NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the brain is split into two hemispheres?
A
Brain Stem
B
Cerebrum
C
Cerebellum
D
Pituitary Gland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cerebrum is divided into the left and right hemispheres by a deep longitudinal fissure; the two hemispheres remain in contact and communication with one another by the corpus callosum.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cerebellum consists of two hemispheres which are connected by the vermis, a narrow midline area. The cerebellum consists of grey matter and white matter: Grey matter – located on the surface of the cerebellum. It is tightly folded, forming the cerebellar cortex.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cerebrum is divided into two hemispheres: left and right. It is covered in a layer called the cerebral cortex. The two hemispheres are separated by a long groove called the longitudinal fissure. The hemispheres are connected and communicate with each other through the corpus callosum.

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