Ablation of the "somatosensory area V of the cerebral cortex leads to:: (A) Total loss of pain sensation, (B) Total loss of touch sensation, (C) Loss of tactile localization but not of two point dis- crimination, (D) Loss of tactile localization and two point discrimination
Answer is D. (D) Loss of tactile localization and two point discrimination > Thus, perception is possible in the absence of the cortex