Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 27

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
For each task, answer
-face recognition ___

• A) if it is more disrupted by left hemisphere lesions
• B) if it is more disrupted by right hemisphere lesions
• C) if there is no discernible difference between left and right hemisphere lesions on performance of the task.

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Definitions:

Effector Organ

An organ or tissue that reacts to a stimulus from the nervous system to produce a specific response.

Cauda Equina

The cauda equina is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets below the end of the spinal cord, resembling a horse's tail, which distributes nerve roots to the lower limbs and pelvic organs.

Filium Terminale

The filium terminale is a slender filament of connective tissue that extends from the conus medullaris at the lower end of the spinal cord to the coccyx, anchoring the spinal cord in place.

Conus Medullaris

The tapered, lower end of the spinal cord, typically ending around the first lumbar vertebra.