KROK 1 2007 – Question 178 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy

A patient has a haemorrhage into the posterior central gyrus. What type of sensitivity on the opposite side will be disturbed?

  1. A. Visual
  2. B. Auditory and visual
  3. C. Olfactory
  4. D. Auditory
  5. E. Skin and proprioceptive
Hint

The postcentral gyrus is the primary cortical area for general body sensation from the opposite side; think about what kinds of sensation travel to it.

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