An Elderly Acquaintance of Yours Has Suffered from Partial Blindness

question 57

Multiple Choice

An elderly acquaintance of yours has suffered from partial blindness in one eye since she had a stroke.Apparently the stroke damaged her

• A) occipital lobe.
• B) parietal lobe.
• C) temporal lobe.
• D) reticular formation.

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