Which of the following changes would you expect to occur in someone whose parietal lobes were damaged in an accident?
a. development of blind spots in the visual field
b. reduced capacity to hear sounds
c. reduced reasoning and planning abilities and changes in personality
d. inability to sense hot and cold
ANSWER: d
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b. the blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, and interstitial fluid. c. cerebrospinal fluid and the fluid contained within body cells. d. interstitial fluid and the fluid contained within body cells.
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a. first trimester. c. third trimester. b. second trimester. d. embryonic period.
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