Assertion: corpus callosum | /r/HasProperty | severed
Facets:
value: during an experimental procedure
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: It is known that when the corpus callosum is severed during an experimental procedure, the experimenter can ask each side of the brain the same question and receive two different answers.
text: The idea first began circulating in the neuroscience community after some split-brain patients exhibited the alien hand syndrome, which led some scientists to believe that there must be two separate consciousnesses within the brain's left and right hemispheres in competition with one another once the corpus callosum is severed.
text: When the corpus callosum is severed, many interhemispheric interactions are disrupted.
text: Two methods were used: (1) the anterior commissure (AC) was destroyed on one side of the midline, and the resulting anterograde degeneration was traced with the Fink-Heimer stain; and (2) the corpus callosum and hippocampal commissure were severed, but the AC was left intact.