Cerebral Hemispheres III

Question 1

Cerebral Lateralization

Answer 1

-both hemispheres involved in almost all activities
(usually one hemisphere dominant for a given activity)
-left hemisphere usually dominant for language (relationship to handedness)

Question 2

Parts of deeper cerebral white matter

Answer 2

• corpus callosum
• association fibre tracts
• projection fibre tracts

Question 3

Association fibre tracts

Answer 3

-connects areas within a hemisphere

Question 4

Projection fibre tracts

Answer 4

-connects the cerebrum

With the lower CNS centres