Multiple Choice
A patient involved in a motor vehicle accident experiences a severe head injury and dies as a result of the loss of respirations. What area of the brain was most likely damaged?
A) Cerebral cortex
B) Thalamus
C) Basal ganglia
D) Brainstem
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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