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The only area of the cerebral cortex known to receive input from ALL sensory modalities is the ____.

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Prefrontal cortex

Step-by-step explanation:

Prefrontal cortex covers the front part of the frontal cortex.

It has two subdivision, Orbitomedial which is receives sensory modalities , regulates internal environment and emotional behavior. The second subdivision is the dorsolateral that is involved in cognitive functions.

In general the prefrontal cortex is the part of the cerebral cortex implicated decision making, planning and speech.

Many neurotransmitters are represented in this part of the cerebral cortex.