Which Brain Region Are Neurosurgeons Most Likely to Lesion to Treat

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which brain region are neurosurgeons most likely to lesion to treat severe cases of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder?

• A)prefrontal cortex
• B)hippocampus
• C)cerebellum
• D)anterior cingulate cortex

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