A patient with an inability to write or to generate meaningful speech, even though he can understand requests and make sounds, most likely has a lesion in the:

A. left frontal lobe
B. right frontal lobe
C. left temporal lobe
D. right temporal lobe
E. left parietal lobe


ANS: A

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