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What are the three types of tracts/fibers found in the cerebrum? |
1. Projection tracts 2. Commissural tracts 3. Association tracts |
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What do the tracts/fibers in the cerebrum do? |
They connect areaa of the cerebral cortex to each other/other parts |
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What is the function of Projection tracts? |
Projection tracts connect the cerebrum to other parts of the brain and spinal cord. (Not to the cerebrum) |
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What is the function of Commissural tracts? |
Commissural tracts connect one cerebral hemisphere to the other hemisphere. (Left to right) |
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What is the function of Association tracts? |
Association tracts connect areas of the cerebral cortex within the same hemisphere. (Left to left, right to right) |
