of the body, and the right side of the brain primarily represents the left side of the body. The contralateral organization involves both executive and...

pain, and temperature are primarily processed in the contralateral somatosensory cortex of the brain. Mechanoreceptors responsible for touch and vibration...

specific aspects, most of which explain contralateral forebrain organization, the phenomenon that the left side of the brain mainly controls the right side of...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a type of neurostimulation therapy in which an implantable pulse generator is surgically implanted below the skin of the...

verbally name what they have seen. This is because the brain's experiences of the senses is contralateral. Communication between the two hemispheres is inhibited...

of crossings Palpebral commissure (of the eye) Commissure Chiasm Contralateral brain Fissure (anatomy) Jaeger, Edmund C. (1959). A source-book of biological...

the ipsilateral primary visual cortex and contralateral visual field deficits in both eyes (contralateral homonymous hemianopsia). Another important...

epidural hematoma is large enough, it will cause mass effect on contralateral brain which lead to midline, subfalcine (below the falx cerebri), and trans-tentorial...

Chiasmal syndrome Chiasm (anatomy) Definition of types of crossings Contralateral brain Colman, Andrew M. (2006). Oxford Dictionary of Psychology (2nd ed...

apraxia Caudate nucleus - Contralateral hemiparesis, contralateral conjugate gaze paresis, or confusion Brain stem - Tetraparesis, facial weakness, decreased...

ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. Neuroplasticity refers to the brain's ability to reorganize and rewire...

of one hemisphere. For right handed individuals, since the brain operates the contralateral side of the body, they could have a more induced motor cortex...

an old contralateral brain injury subsequently experienced worsening of their hemiparesis when hit with a second stroke in the ipsilateral brain. The authors...

represented in the brain. In this theory, it is believed that the underlying cause of neglect is the inability to form contralateral representations of...

functions, the low-level representations also tend to represent the contralateral side of the body. The best example of an established lateralization...

has a contralateral organisation with each hemisphere of the brain interacting primarily with one half of the body: the left side of the brain interacts...

coma and death. Hemorrhage into the basal ganglia or thalamus causes contralateral hemiplegia due to damage to the internal capsule. Other possible symptoms...

move the contralateral eye (i.e., the superior oblique muscle). It emerges from the dorsal aspect of the ventral midbrain, leaves the brain on the dorsal...

different areas in the brain are specialized for different functions. It is opposed to the anti-localizationist theories and brain holism and equipotentialism...

to record an electrogram of the spontaneous electrical activity of the brain. The bio signals detected by EEG have been shown to represent the postsynaptic...

two cerebral hemispheres, the right and the left. The cerebrum is contralaterally organized, i.e., the right hemisphere controls and processes signals...

strokes present with the same symptoms such as contralateral paralysis (opposite side of body from affected brain hemisphere), or sudden weakness or numbness...

is affected. If both divisions on one side of the brain are affected, the result is a contralateral homonymous hemianopsia. The upper division: Projects...

arrangement of ipsilateral and contralateral afferent inputs and outputs: Dissection of brain-stem. Lateral view. Deep dissection of brain-stem. Lateral view. Deep...

areas, and in some cases, may propagate to the opposite hemisphere (contralateral spread). Despite this potential for spread, the initial focus remains...

information to layers 2, 3 and 5 the eye on the opposite side (the contralateral eye) sends information to layers 1, 4 and 6. This description applies...

resonance spectroscopy of the brain (fMRS) uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study brain metabolism during brain activation. The data generated...

however, for stimulation from the contralateral ear via the contralateral CN, and also the somatosensory parts of the brain. There are three major fiber bundles...

(usually the right brain) Visual disorders: déviation conjuguée, a gaze preference towards the side of the lesion; contralateral homonymous hemianopsia...

micrometers) pyramidal neurons called Betz cells, which send long axons to the contralateral motor nuclei of the cranial nerves and to the lower motor neurons in...