The Main Mass of Fibers That Carries Signals from the Cortex

question 39

Multiple Choice

The main mass of fibers that carries signals from the cortex in one cerebral hemisphere to the other is called the

• A)anterior commissure.
• B)corpus callosum.
• C)arcuate fasciculus.
• D)planum temporale.

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