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The brain is (in effect) cross-wired; the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body, and the right side of the brain controls the left side of the body. The heart is controlled by the brain stem witch is mid-line and at the bottom.
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What side of the brain affects the left side of the body pain?
The left side of the brain is more less controlled by the right side.
The left side of your brain controls what part of the body?
Your two hemispheres of the brain control movements on the opposite sides of your body. Your right somatic cortex controls your left side and your left somatic cortex controls your right side.
Which hemisphere controls the right side of the body?
Neurons cross from the right side to the left, as do neurons cross from the left to the right, meaning your right side of your brain controls your left, and your left controls your right side.
Why is the left side affected after a brain hemorrhage on the right side?
due to the crossing of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord that cross from left side to right side. For example, motor nerves leaving the brain on the left side will decussate (cross from one side to the other) in the spinal cord so that when they leave the spinal cord, they flow out to muscles on the opposite side of the body.
What part of the body does the right side of the brain control?
The right side of the brain controls the left side of the body, and the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body.
What side of the brain affects the left side of the body pain?
The left side of the brain is more less controlled by the right side.
What side controls the left side of your body?
The left side of your body - is controlled by the right side of your brain.
Is it more common to be right brained dominant or left brain dominant?
I'm not sure but I would say "Left brained". They say that the left side of your brain controls the right side of your body and the right side of your brain controls the left side. Most people are right handed and their dominant eye is their right one. Therefore I would guess it's the left.
The left side of your brain controls what part of the body?
Your two hemispheres of the brain control movements on the opposite sides of your body. Your right somatic cortex controls your left side and your left somatic cortex controls your right side.
Which hemisphere controls the right side of the body?
Neurons cross from the right side to the left, as do neurons cross from the left to the right, meaning your right side of your brain controls your left, and your left controls your right side.
Does the right half of the cerebrum controls the right side of the body?
The left side of the body. And vice versa.
The ability to move your right hand is controlled by the?
The right hand is controlled by the left brain
Why is the left side affected after a brain hemorrhage on the right side?
due to the crossing of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord that cross from left side to right side. For example, motor nerves leaving the brain on the left side will decussate (cross from one side to the other) in the spinal cord so that when they leave the spinal cord, they flow out to muscles on the opposite side of the body.
Is the dominant hand a good indicator of the dominant hemisphere of the brain Why or Why not?
Yes, many of the functions you do with the dominant hand determines which side of the brain is more used. Be careful though, the right hand is controlled by the left side of the brain, and vice versa with the left hand.
What part of the body does the right side of the brain control?
The right side of the brain controls the left side of the body, and the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body.
Is vision contra-laterally controlled by the brain?
Yes, the visual pathways cross over in the brain. The right side of the brain processes left eye visual information and vice versa.
What does your left side of your brain associate with?
The left side of your brain controls the right side of your body.
