The Iron Rod That Was Driven Through the Head of Phineas

question 210

Multiple Choice

The iron rod that was driven through the head of Phineas Gage did NOT affect the:

• A)medulla.
• B)amygdala.
• C)limbic system.
• D)frontal lobes.

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