NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What connects the 2 cerebral hemispheres?
A
Choroid plexus
B
Cerebral cortex
C
Corpus callosum
D
Falx cerebri
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Two cerebral hemispheres are interconnected by a thick band of transverse nerve fibres called the corpus callosum.

Detailed explanation-2: -The two sides of the brain are joined at the bottom by the corpus callosum. The corpus callosum connects the two halves of the brain and delivers messages from one half of the brain to the other. The surface of the cerebrum contains billions of neurons and glia that together form the cerebral cortex.

Detailed explanation-3: -The corpus callosum is a thick band of nerve connecting the left and right sides of the brain (two cerebral hemispheres) allowing for communication between both hemispheres. The corpus callosum transfers motor, sensory and cognitive information between the brain hemispheres.

Detailed explanation-4: -The corpus callosum is a large white matter tract that connects the two hemispheres of the brain. It lies deep to the cingulate gyrus. It lies superficial to the fornix, to which it is connected anteriorly by the septum pellucidum.

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