Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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Chapter 14 - Section 14.4 - Figure 14.15 - Histology of the Neocortex - Page 528: 1

Answer

Fig. 14.14 Commissural tracts also pass through the anterior and posterior commissures, as can be seen in Fig. 14.12.

Work Step by Step

Commissures are bridges that that carry neural tracts from one cerebral hemisphere to the other. The majority of tracts pass from side to side of the cerebrum through the corpus callosum (CC). However, some tracts do travel through the smaller anterior and posterior commissures.
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