PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If you are right handed, what side of the brain controls that?
A
Motor cortex of left hemisphere
B
Motor cortex of right hemisphere
C
Sensory cortex of left hemisphere
D
Sensory cortex of right hemisphere
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each hemisphere is in charge of the opposite side of the body, so your right brain controls your left hand. The right hemisphere also takes in sensory input from your left side and vice versa.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Cerebrum Each of these lobes has different functions, some of which may overlap. The cerebrum can be anatomically divided into two parts: the right and left hemispheres. The right hemisphere controls the left side of the body, and the left hemisphere controls the right side.

Detailed explanation-3: -The left cerebral hemisphere controls movement of the right side of the body. Depending on the severity, a stroke affecting the left cerebral hemisphere may result in functional loss or motor skill impairment of the right side of the body, and may also cause loss of speech.

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