What is the main role of the postcentral gyrus?

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Postcentral gyrus:
It is a prominent gyrus in the human brain's lateral parietal lobe.
The main sensory receptive area for the sense of touch, the primary somatosensory cortex, is located here.
It gets the majority of somatic sensory relay information from the thalamus.

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