Nathan is suffering from amnesia, an illness that prevents the retrieval of new memories. In the context of the organization of the brain, which area of Nathan's brain is most likely responsible for the amnesia?
A. hippocampus
B. reticular formation
C. cerebellum
D. basal ganglia
Answer: A
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