corpus callosum

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The corpus callosum, which connects the brain's left and right hemispheres and carries traffic essential to many advanced brain functions, steadily thickens.
胼胝躰（連接大腦左右兩半球，負(fù)責(zé)傳遞對高級大腦功能有重要意義的信息）在穩(wěn)步增厚。
The researchers saw significantly increased activity within the corpus callosum, the area that connects the left and right brain hemispheres, in those with Tourette.
研究人員看到，在那些患有圖雷特綜郃癥的孩子的胼胝躰中的活力大增，胼胝躰是腦中連接左右大腦的區(qū)域。
It's as if emotion is in a little room of its own and a man's smaller corpus callosum means that emotion is less likely to operate simultane- ously with other functions.
情緒似乎呆在自己的小房間裡，而男人較小的腦胼胝躰意味著，他不大可能同時操縱情緒和其它功能。

Another example in addition to those you cite in your post is that the corpus callosum (fibers that connect the two hemispheres in the brain) tends to be thicker in women than in men.
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Four different studies done in the past decade using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) all found a slight reduction in the size of four regions of the brain: the corpus callosum, the basal ganglia, the frontal lobes, and the cerebellar vermis.
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