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What is corpus callosum in the cerebrum?


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Corpus callosum:

  1. A large C-shaped network/bundle of myelinated nerve fibers, which connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres is called the corpus callosum.
  2. This structure is found in the longitudinal fissure of the human brain beneath the cerebral cortex.
  3. Sensory and motor nerve functions are carried out in both the hemispheres with the help of the corpus callosum.

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