Asked by
Shandrika Jackson
on Oct 18, 2024Verified
Neurosurgeons can reduce the unbearable seizures some epileptics experience by severing the
A) hypothalamus.
B) cerebellum.
C) amygdala.
D) corpus callosum.
Corpus Callosum
A thick band of nerve fibers that divides the cerebral cortex lobes into left and right hemispheres, facilitating interhemispheric communication.
Seizures
Sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, feelings, and levels of consciousness.
Neurosurgeons
Medical specialists focused on the surgical treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.
- Acquire knowledge about the functions performed by different brain formations.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the functions performed by different brain formations.