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You are called to a home and find a 56-year-old woman supine in her bed. she appears alert, but has slurred speech. her family tells you she has a history of tias and hypertension. you ask the patient, what day is it today? her reply is, butterfly. which area of the brain is likely affected?

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The affected part of her brain is the LEFT HEMISPHERE. The left hemisphere of the brain is the part that is responsible for speech control, comprehension, writing, calculating, etc. This part of the brain is analytical in nature, it processes information sequentially and is responsible for processing verbal information.