Talk:Cortical area

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

	This article is within the scope of WikiProject Medicine. Please visit the project page for details or ask questions at the doctor's mess.
Stub	This page has been rated as stub-Class on the quality assessment scale
???	This page has not yet received a rating on the importance assessment scale.

the amount of space in sensing the body part is proportional to the the density of the sensory receptors in that area. yet, the distance measurements are inversely proportional to the cortical area dedicated to that body part. how is this logical?