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Split-Brain Surgery

A surgical procedure that involves cutting the corpus callosum, the main connection between the brain's two hemispheres, typically used to treat severe cases of epilepsy.

Seizures

Sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, feelings, and levels of consciousness.

Epilepsy

A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Split-Brain Researchers

Scientists who study patients with severed corpus callosum to understand the separate functions of the brain's hemispheres.

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