Question

A patient who suffered a stroke says that she no longer recognizes herself in a mirror. which brain structure was likely damaged in the stroke?

Answer 1

because the right hemisphere coordinates the left side of the body, it also is the in charge performing tasks that have do with creativity and the arts. this would cause a patient not to recognize one self in a mirror

Answer 2

The correct answer will be-right hemisphere

Step-by-step explanation:

The right hemisphere is one of the two hemisphere of the brain which controls the main functions of the body.

The left hemisphere usually regulates the function of the left hemisphere but it is involved in the major functions like related to the language and self-awareness.

After a stroke caused by the blockage of the blood arteries carrying blood to the brain cause loss of self-awareness. This is caused by the disruption of the sense of self-awareness to the environment psychically and visuospatially.