a stroke patient can recognize the sound of his wife's voice but cannot recognize her face when she stands next to him. which brain region has most likely been damaged?

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Nikolia asked Jan 13, 2023

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a stroke patient can recognize the sound of his wife's voice but cannot recognize her face when she stands next to him. which brain region has most likely been damaged?

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Fusiform Gyrus

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The fusiform gyrus is said to play a role in facial recognition. It is located on the inferior portion of the temporal lobe.

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