Gilbert Suffered a Stroke,and Even Though He Has Recovered Many

question 17

Multiple Choice

Gilbert suffered a stroke,and even though he has recovered many functions,he finds he is still relatively insensitive to pain signals from his leg.In this case,it is likely that Gilbert's stroke affected his

• A) parietal lobe.
• B) frontal lobe.
• C) temporal lobe.
• D) occipital.

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Definitions:

Chronic Shoulder Pain

Persistent pain in the shoulder area, which can be due to various causes including injury or disease, lasting for an extended period.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which the sensitivity to a stimulus decreases over time when the stimulus is constantly present.

Naysayer

A person who expresses negative or pessimistic views.

Yea-Sayer

An individual who tends to agree with or affirmatively respond to suggestions, proposals, or opinions without critical consideration.