Cross-Cuing Is Communication Between the Hemispheres of a Split-Brain Patient

question 17

Multiple Choice

Cross-cuing is communication between the hemispheres of a split-brain patient that occurs

• A) externally, via the behavior of one of the hemispheres.
• B) via the corpus callosum.
• C) via any cerebral commissure.
• D) via any cerebral commissure other than the corpus callosum.
• E) B or C

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Definitions:

Electrical Stimulation

The use of electrical impulses to induce a muscular contraction or stimulate nerves and tissues for therapeutic purposes.

Computerised Tomography

A diagnostic imaging procedure using a series of computer-generated x-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body.

Central Nervous System

Comprised of the brain and spinal cord, this system acts as the principal control center for processing and organizing information throughout the body.

Sensory and Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (sensory neurons) and those that control muscle movement (motor neurons).