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Jacob recently suffered a serious head injury in a car accident. He now has trouble remembering his life before the injury.

What part of Jacob's brain may have been injured in the accident?

A. hypothalamus
B. cerebellum
C. brain stem
D. hippocampus



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Final answer:

The hippocampus is the brain area that may have been injured in Jacob's accident, affecting his ability to form new memories.


Explanation:

The hippocampus is the part of Jacob's brain that may have been injured in the accident. Damage to the hippocampus can lead to difficulties forming new declarative memories while still retaining the ability to remember past events.


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