In severe cases, surgeons have severed the _____ in humans to reduce the symptoms of _____.

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Severing the corpus callosum, which connects the two hemispheres of the brain, has been done in severe cases of epilepsy to reduce the spread of seizures from one hemisphere to the other. It is not typically done for the treatment of aphasia, which is a language disorder, and severing the cerebral cortex would result in significant neurological deficits.

In Severe Cases, Surgeons Have Severed the _____ in Humans