Corpus Callosum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organ
gptkbp:anatomy Between the two cerebral hemispheres
gptkbp:associated_with Problem-solving skills
Spatial awareness
Decision-making processes
Emotional processing
Motor skills
Social cognition
Visual processing
Language comprehension
Auditory processing
Memory functions
Attention control
Bilateral coordination
gptkbp:clinical_trial Target for therapeutic interventions
Relevant in understanding lateralization of brain functions
Important in split-brain studies
Involved in various neurological assessments
gptkbp:composed_of Nerve fibers
gptkbp:connects Left hemisphere of the brain
Right hemisphere of the brain
gptkbp:developmental_stage Forms during fetal development
gptkbp:develops Neural tissue
gptkbp:diseases gptkb:epilepsy
gptkb:Traumatic_brain_injury
Multiple sclerosis
Agenesis of the corpus callosum
gptkbp:evolutionary_aspect Larger in humans than in other species
Unique to mammals
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:function Facilitates interhemispheric communication
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Corpus Callosum
gptkbp:imaging_technique_used gptkb:MRI
CT scan
gptkbp:located_in Cerebral cortex
gptkbp:neuroplasticity Can adapt after injury
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Brain
gptkbp:race_type Anterior cerebral artery
Posterior cerebral artery
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:psychology
Neuroscience
Neuroanatomy
Cognitive neuroscience
gptkbp:role Cognitive functions
Emotional regulation
Language processing
Sensory processing
Motor coordination
gptkbp:size Varies among individuals
Approximately 10 cm long
gptkbp:specialties Callosal sectioning
Corpus callosotomy
gptkbp:structure Anterior commissure
Hippocampal commissure
Posterior commissure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cerebrum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5