Refer to the figure.
Consider a patient whose brain scan resembles the figure. Which statement represents the most likely diagnosis?
A) The left planum temporale is the same size as the right, so the patient is likely dyslexic.
B) Heschl's gyrus is much smaller than the planum temporale, so the patient is likely dyslexic.
C) The figure shows that there are more neurons in the left than the right planum temporale, thus this patient likely does not have dyslexia.
D) The planum temporale is larger than Heschl's gyrus, thus this patient likely does not have dyslexia.
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