Sensory information from the left side of the body is processed in the _______ and mapped onto the cortex.
A) right hemisphere
B) left hemisphere
C) left and right hemispheres
D) corpus callosum

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Sensory information from the left side of the body is processed in the right hemisphere of the brain, which is responsible for the control of the left side of the body. This is due to the way that neural pathways from the spinal cord cross over to the opposite side of the brain at the level of the brainstem.

Sensory Information from the Left Side of the Body Is