The Two Hemispheres of the Brain

question 10

Multiple Choice

The two hemispheres of the brain

• A) each control movement for the opposite side of the body.
• B) are almost entirely redundant.
• C) rarely communicate with each other.
• D) cannot function to sustain life without the other.

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Definitions:

Conduction Hearing Impairment

A type of hearing loss caused by problems in the ear canal, eardrum, or middle ear, affecting the transmission of sound to the inner ear.

Auditory Pathways

The series of neural structures through which sound information travels from the ear to the brain for processing.

Primary Tastes

Fundamental taste categories identified through human sensory experiences, including bitterness, sweetness, saltiness, sourness, and the savory taste known as umami.

Umami

denotes one of the five basic tastes, often described as savory or meaty, and is associated with the flavor of glutamates.