The Thick Band of Neurons That Connects the Right and Left

question 228

Multiple Choice

The thick band of neurons that connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres is called the __________

• A) cortex.
• B) cerebrum.
• C) corpus callosum.
• D) cerebellum.

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Definitions:

Women Outperform Men

Situations or contexts in which females achieve higher levels of performance or success than males.

Myelinated

Referring to axons that are covered with a fatty sheath called myelin, which increases the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve cell.

Fast Pain Fibers

Nerve fibers that quickly transmit sharp, acute pain signals to the brain.

Sharp Sting

A sudden, acute pain or discomfort, often described like a needle prick or insect bite.