Asked by Maggie Bodner on Jun 04, 2024
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The large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres is called the
A) somatosensory cortex.
B) temporal lobe.
C) hippocampus.
D) corpus callosum.
Corpus Callosum
A wide bundle of nerve fibers linking the brain's two halves, enabling communication between hemispheres.
Neural Fibers
Long, slender projections of nerve cells, or neurons, that conduct electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.
- Acknowledge the role of the corpus callosum in enabling communication across the cerebral hemispheres.
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Nabila HaidaryJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The corpus callosum is a broad band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and facilitates communication between them, allowing for coordinated functioning of both sides of the brain.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the role of the corpus callosum in enabling communication across the cerebral hemispheres.