Key Terms Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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Lateralisation if function
A
Each hemisphere of the brain has separate functions
2
Q
Corpus callosum
A
The bundle of nerve fibre which connect the two hemispheres of the brain and allow them to communicate with each other
3
Q
Contralateral control
A
Each hemisphere controls and receives information from the opposite side of the body
4
Q
Commissurotomy
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A form of surgery which severs the corpus callosum fibres and separates the two hemispheres from each other
