After Having Suffered a Stroke,a Patient Is Unable to Plan

question 117

Multiple Choice

After having suffered a stroke,a patient is unable to plan daily activities and finds it difficult to decide what to do for that day.Where is the brain damage most likely located?

• A)In the visual cortex.
• B)In the association cortex.
• C)In the primary motor area.
• D)In the primary somatosensory area.

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