A Carpenter Suffered a Stroke and Is Now Unable to Recall

question 13

Multiple Choice

A carpenter suffered a stroke and is now unable to recall the names of his tools.Which area of his brain is MOST likely damaged?

• A)the lower left temporal lobe
• B)the region where the temporal lobe meets the parietal and occipital lobes
• C)the front of the left temporal lobe
• D)the left prefrontal cortex

---

Definitions:

Lack of Informed Consent

A situation where a patient has not been adequately informed about the risks and benefits of a medical procedure or treatment before agreeing to it.

Herniated Disk

A condition where a spinal disk bulges or breaks open, potentially pressing on nerves and causing pain or discomfort.

Paralyzed

The loss of muscle function in part of your body, often resulting from damage to the nervous system.

Good Samaritan Law

Good Samaritan Law offers legal protection to individuals who give reasonable assistance to those who are, or whom they believe to be, injured or in peril, encouraging bystander aid.