If a person has lost his memory in an accident, which of the following part of the brain have gotten injured?
A
Diencephalon
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B
Medulla oblongata
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C
Cerebellum
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D
Cerebrum
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Solution
The correct option is C Cerebrum If a person has lost his memory in an accident because cerebrum has got injured. The cerebrum or cortex is the largest part of the human brain, associated with higher brain function such as thought and action.
The cerebrum is divided into four regions called lobes that control senses, thoughts, and movements. The four lobes are the occipital, temporal, frontal, and parietal lobes. Although each lobe has a different task to perform, they all must work together. Thus, the correct answer is option D.