John Has Decided to Start to Learn How to Wrestle

question 2

Multiple Choice

John has decided to start to learn how to wrestle. His first day at practice, a seasoned wrestler slams the back of his head to the mat. John was shaken and reported to the trainer that he "saw stars" after he hit his head. As a result of "seeing stars," John's __________ was temporarily affected as a result of the slam.

• A) corpus callosum
• B) occipital lobe
• C) parietal lobes
• D) somatosensory cortex

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