Injury to Which Brain Structure Results in a Deficit in Moving

question 46

Multiple Choice

Injury to which brain structure results in a deficit in moving focused attention from a particular location in the visual field to another?

• A)the posterior parietal lobe
• B)the pulvinar nucleus of the thalamus
• C)the superior colliculus
• D)the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus

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