Sentences with phrase «sides of the brain control»

Now a gene that causes such disorders has been found, and it may help unravel a deeper mystery: how it is that the left side of our brain controls the right side of the body, and vice versa.

Given that the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body, this suggests that babbling is mainly a left - brain activity.

Many lefties have flipped lateralization, with the right side of the brain controlling speech and language instead of the left.

Normally, the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body and vice versa, but in people with a faulty DCC gene, a subset of the fibers from the brain's motor command center may stay on the same side instead of crossing over.

The human brain has developed into something that has a «strong regional bias», in other words, certain areas and sides of the brain control certain commands and body parts.

Not exact matches

The left brain controls all the muscles on the right - hand side of the body; and the right brain controls the left side.

Confusingly, there is some crossing of nerves between the body and the brain, which means it's actually the left side of the brain that has more control over the right side of the body and vice versa.

Once we can talk about feelings, the feelings which are on the non-verbal side of the brain connect to the words on the other side of the brain and we have so much control and therefore, we have control over our behavior.

Sounds entering the right ear are processed by the left side of the brain, which controls speech, language development, and portions of memory.

The birds» right eye is connected to the left side of their brain; apparently, says Hunt, their left hemisphere is better at controlling complex sequential tasks, just as it is in humans.

With the left or right parietal cortex numbed, the test subjects were less able to detect objects placed in the visual field controlled by the numb side of their brain and did even worse still if there was also an object in the functioning half of the field.

They emphasize the interaction between neurons in two brain areas of the prefrontal cortex — the controlling area on the front side of the brain.

In general, areas of the brain that control movement are on the opposite side of the body from the limbs they control.

«Handedness and language are controlled by different genetic systems, but there is a weak relationship between the two because both functions originate on the left side of the brain,» he said.

«The idea is that if you can couple those motor signals that are associated with moving the same - sided limb with the actual movements of the hand, new connections will be made in your brain that allow the uninjured areas of your brain to take over control of the paralyzed hand,» Leuthardt said.

The brain's language center is located in the left side of the brain, which controls the right side of the body.

Many patients with injuries to the left sides of their brains also experience depression, because a region on the left front of the brain is involved in mood control.

Follow - up studies will assess whether repeated stimulation of the unaffected side of the brain can help to «teach» it to control the impaired arm, Harrington says.

The proof - of - principle study shows a role for control of affected arm movement in the side of the brain not affected by the stroke, she says.

The left hemisphere controls the majority of functions on the right side of the body, while the right hemisphere controls most of functions on the left side of the body The crossing of nerve fibers takes place in the brain stem.

Because this side of the brain [points to right side], controls this side of the body [points to left side] and vice versa.

Having picked up on the brain infection lead, I can identify with the following symptoms (from Paul's «mice» post) on a transitory basis (not continually), which are worse when the groggy feeling on the right hand side of my head is worse from those listed under i) hypoglycaemia: nervousness, irritability, anxiety, restlessness, difficulty in thinking; inability to concentrate, really slow, and ii) serotonin deficiency: anxiety, depression, impaired memory, low self esteem, loss of pleasure, poor impulse control.

Scientists have discovered that when your right nostril is dominant, the EEG activity is greater in the left cerebral hemisphere (each hemisphere controls the opposite side of the body), and when the nostril dominance switches, so does the activity of the brain hemisphere.

And it's your left brain that controls the right side of your body.

Meditation teaches self - control, lessens the grip of the impulsive side of our brains, lowers stress - related cortisol levels, and strengthens the functioning of the pre-frontal cortex.

A traumatic brain injury completely erases the left side of her world, and for once, Sarah relinquishes control to those around her, including her formerly absent mother.

But then the practical side of the brain takes control.

The brain has two cerebral hemispheres and each hemisphere controls the contralateral side of the body.

The Note 4 then serves as the brains of the operation as well as the display, and the Gear VR has a touchpad and a back button on the right side for basic controls.