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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

PMID 1763762. Kernohan, J; Woltman H (1929). "Incisura of the crus due to contralateral brain tumour". Arch Neurol Psychiatry. 21 (2): 274–287. doi:10.1001/archneurpsyc...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Pupil dilated and fixed. Contralateral hemiplegia CT scan or MRI might help in delineating the cause or the vessel or region of brain involved in stroke.[citation...

the medial aspect of the brain's frontal lobe can trigger reaching, grasping and other purposeful movements in the contralateral hand. With anteromedial...