Chapter 8, Problem 2ATP

damage to the brain will always have lasting effects, but the timing of the damage is important. At what times of life is brain damage more or less likely to have significant long-term effects? Describe some of the ways in which the brain can recover function following brain damage.

If a patient with brain damage seems to have issues with planning, impaired language skills, and controlling their emotions, which of the following structures of the brain is most likely damaged?   cerebellum   cerebrum   hypothalamus   thalamus   medulla