The Reason Why a Patient with a Stroke Occurring in the Right

question 84

Multiple Choice

The reason why a patient with a stroke occurring in the right side of the brain has paralysis on the left side of the body is because

• A)The sensory and motor fibers decussate in the area of the thalamus
• B)The reticular formation directs the impulses to the opposite side of the body
• C)There is loss of myelin in the damaged portion of the brain
• D)The stroke causes a temporary paralysis in the opposite side of the body
• E)The area of brain death has extended causing paralysis in the opposite side of the body

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