Right cerebral hemisphere - function
From DrKoop's partner site on chronic pain, ChronicPainConnection.com
The right cerebral hemisphere controls movement of the left side of the body. Depending on the severity, a stroke affecting the right cerebral hemisphere may result in functional loss or motor skill impairment of the left side of the body. In addition, there may be impairment of the normal attention to the left side of the body and its surroundings.
Review Date: 10/11/2005  advertisement
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