Following a Car Accident, Mr

question 35

Multiple Choice

Following a car accident, Mr. Jones had severe damage to Broca's area. At the hospital, the brain scan is most likely to show damage to ______ and he will have ______.

• A)the right temporal lobe; difficulty understanding speech
• B)the left frontal lobe; difficulty speaking
• C)the right temporal lobe; telegraphic speech
• D)the left temporal lobe; difficulty with deep structure
• E)the left frontal lobe; difficulty understanding speech

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Definitions:

Mucous Membranes

The moist tissue layers lining body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior, such as the mouth, nose, and lungs.

Sodium

A chemical element (symbol Na) that is essential for the body in small amounts but can be harmful in excess, often influencing fluid balance and blood pressure.

Clear Liquid Diet

A diet consisting only of transparent liquids without any solid foods, recommended for medical reasons to rest the stomach or intestines.

Gelatin

A translucent, colorless, flavorless food ingredient derived from collagen that is commonly used in food products, medications, and cosmetic manufacturing.