Multiple choice

Damage to which structure may cause a deficit in memory?

  1. Basal nucleus of Meynert

  2. Substantia nigra

  3. Mammillary bodies

  4. Subthalamic nucleus

  5. Right posterior parietal cortex
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Explanation

Damage to the  right posterior parietal cortex can produce a variety of sensorimotor deficits encompassing  deficits in the perception and memory of spatial relationships, in accurate reaching and grasping, in the control of eye movement and in attention.

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