December 12, 2004

Sensory Homunculus

Two very strange and cool images. Hat tip to BoingBoing.
h_sense.jpg
Title: Sensory homunculus Description: This model shows what a man's body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception.
h_motor.jpg
Title: Motor homunculus Description: This model shows what a man's body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its movement. Posted by DaveH at December 12, 2004 7:59 PM