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(redirected from temporal lobe)

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In cases of amnesia, patients are unable to form long-lasting memories due to an injury to the hippocampi, a pair of brain structures located in the depth of the temporal lobes.
I fractured my temporal lobe which resulted in an epidermal haematoma - otherwise known as a blood clot.
Much of the lost tissue was in the frontal and temporal lobe regions of the brain, the chair of decision- making and memory, among other things.
 
 
 
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