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The postcentral gurus is also referred to as the

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The post central gyrus is also refereed to as "Sensory receptive area for the sense of touch."

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It is a gyrus of the parietal lobe which is located just posterior to the central sulcus, lying parallel to the precentral gyrus of the temporal lobe, and comprising the somatosensory cortex and is responsible to control the sense of touch.

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The primary sensory area.


It perceives pain, touch and pressure.

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