0
A lesion refers to any sort of damage to the brain which results in tissue loss. They can occur on both sides of the brain - a lateral lesion would be only on one side though (whichever - just means on one side only) whereas a bilateral lesion will mean both sides are affected.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Which part of the brain is affected first by alcohol consumption?
lelf side of the brain
Is The frontal lobe of the brain is the first part of the brain that is affected by alcohol?
Yes
The side of the brain responsible for imagination?
The Right Side Of The Brain.
What part of the body is the most affected by emotion?
The brain is the most affected part of the body. It is due to the fact that emotions are created there.
What is the side of the brain that is responsible for imagination?
right side
Which part of the brain is affected first by alcohol consumption?
lelf side of the brain
What is a brain lesion?
A brain lesion is damage caused on purpose to a very specific location in an animal's brain. This method is used in lab experiments, since it allows us to research a specific location's function in the brain by observing the effects of its lesion.
Can in infection cause a lesion on the brain?
Well since a lesion is a cut or wound, no. Not unless it was an infection that has hard pieces that could cut the brain.
Is a brain lesion the same as a brain tumor?
Not necessarily. A lesion is any abnormality (lesion comes from a Latin word meaning "injury"), whereas a tumor is a specific type of abnormality (a growth).
What is a capsular infarction?
A stroke, "infarction", in the capsule area of the brain. This often results in a loss of motor functions. The motor function affected depends on the location of the lesion in the capsule.
What is affected if you injure the right side of your brain?
your imagination and creativity, the left side holds your knowledge
Brain lesion in right sylvian fissure.?
tuberculoma
What is a hypo dense lesion on the brain?
a hypodense lesion is any lesion in the brain of density lesser than the normal tissue.it can be any fluid collection such as pus, blood or cyst or any low grade tumors with cystic changes.occipital region is a region in the backside of the brain. so hypodense lesion in occipital region denotes any of the above lesions in that region.to find out the exact lesion clinical correlation is needed.
Can arachnoiditis show on Mri in the brain as lesions?
Yes, a arachnoidtis will show on an MRI. This will show up on an MRI as a brain lesion, but doctors will furthur be able to determine exactly what the lesion is from.
After a stroke how can a doctor tell which hemisphere was affected?
If there is paralysis on the right side of the body then he will know that the left hemisphere was affected and trouble with the left side of the body means the right hemisphere is affected. The brain is cross wired!
What part of the brain controls thirst?
Can a brain lesion cause excessive thirst even if the pituitary gland is normal? Also where would the lesion be located?
What does affected side mean?
The right side of your brain processes and controls the left side of your body and senses, and the left does the same for the right. If you have a stroke, or trauma, to the right side of your brain then your left side of your body will be the affected side. The same for the left side of your brain. Damage to the left affects the right side. This is true even with something like vision. The left halves of each individual eye's visual field is processed by the right side of your occipital lobe, and the right by the left.
