Nor does brain damage, unless it is to the exact part of the brain that controls the soft palate.
Dr. Waltz decided to put an implant in just the right side of my chest -- the right brain controls the left side of the body.
Parkinson's Disease is a progressive disease which attacks the part of the brain which controls movement.
The limbic sytem is a portion of the brain that controls things like emotion, behavior and memory.
The lateral nucleus communicates with a part of the brain that controls perception.
Kennedy's tumor was in an area of the brain that controls speech.
He was deeply pained when he spoke with the family members of a talkative professor who was rendered speechless when the implant damaged the region of his brain that controls speech.
As a former resident of South London, I believe it to be the part of the brain which controls the ability to take customers that side of the river at night.
In a 2012 study, students trained in a mindfulness technique had a significant decrease in stress-related cortisol and an increase in signaling connections (called axons) in a part of the brain that controls emotions.
The way Ritalin works is not fully understood, but it seems to affect the part of the brain which controls attention and the organisation of behaviour by modifying levels of key chemicals such as dopamine.
She was shot in the left side of her brain, which controls her right side.
In March, Oxford University researchers pinpointed variations of a gene that controls dopamine, a brain chemical associated with feelings of pleasure, as playing a key role in smoking addiction.
They looked at the gene which controls serotonin transporters in the brain.
An EMG can also be used to measure the strength of the neuromuscular signal from the brain to the muscle that controls the vocal cords.
Ms Giffords suffered a bullet wound to her brain's left hemisphere, which controls speech and movement for the right side of the body.
The authors were interested in illustrating just this, so they tracked various measures of brain metabolism in the TRNS group and the controls.
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Both Mr Gamm and the controls showed activity in 12 parts of the brain, but in five additional areas, Mr Gamm alone showed any activity.
For instance, an injury to the left hemisphere of the brain, which in 95% of people controls the capacity to understand and generate language, doesn't necessarily mean the patient can never have a conversation again.
His brain responses were the same as those in the healthy controls.
One experiment measured the brain structure of pathological liars, and compared it to normal controls more specifically, the ratio of gray matter (the neural tissue that makes up the bulk of our brains) to white matter (the wiring that connects those brain cells).
They found that, compared with non-dyslexic controls, their subjects showed low activity in a part of the brain called Brodmann's Area 37.
Analysts have called such controls arbitrary and humiliating, though authorities long insisted they were necessary to prevent brain drain.
"When you irradiate a young child's brain, say less than 5 years old, you hit the pituitary gland, which controls growth hormone production, " he said.
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