National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: July 2, 2026
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Preferred Name

Cerebral Hemisphere

Definitions
The part of the brain that controls muscle functions and also controls speech, thought, emotions, reading, writing, and learning. The right hemisphere controls the muscles on the left side of the body, and the left hemisphere controls the muscles on the right side of the body.
Synonyms
Cerebral Hemispheres
Structure of cerebrum (body structure)
Brain Hemisphere
Cerebral hemisphere structure (body structure)
Brain, Cerebrum
cerebral hemisphere
Cerebral Hemisphere
BRAIN, CEREBRUM
CEREBRUM
Cerebral
Cerebrum
cerebrum
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