Sperry

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  • Created on: 08-03-21 12:20
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  • Definition
    • Neurons: A neuron is a nerve cell that carries electrical impulses. Neurons are the basic units of our nervous system.
    • Corpus Callosum: the part of the brain that is linked together, the purpose of these nerves is to allow the two hemisphere to pass information.
    • The senses: smell, hearing, touch and vision (left visual field goes to right hemisphere and right visual field goes to the left hemisphere)
    • Broca's area: speech production
    • Wernicke´s area: speech comprehension on the left side of the brain in most people

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