Peter Survived a Stroke That Damaged Much of the Tissue

question 9

Multiple Choice

Peter survived a stroke that damaged much of the tissue in the left hemisphere of his brain. We can expect that Peter will ____.

• A) have trouble controlling his emotional behavior
• B) be unable to sense touch on the left side of his body
• C) experience impaired visual-spatial abilities
• D) experience paralysis on the right side of his body

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Definitions:

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body.

Psychiatric Social Workers

Are professionals who provide mental health services focusing on the social aspects of patient care, including counseling, advocacy, and connecting individuals with community resources.

M.D.

An abbreviation for Doctor of Medicine, a degree awarded to physicians following the completion of their medical school education.

Ph.D.

A Doctor of Philosophy degree, representing the highest level of academic achievement in various fields of study.