Veronica bent over in her garden to pick up a squash but bumped her head on a fence post and passed out.When she came to,she could not let go of the squash in her left hand; the hand would not open or close.She most likely injured cells in her ____ lobe.

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The right frontal lobe controls motor functions of the left side of the body. Since Veronica cannot open or close her left hand, it suggests damage to the part of the brain controlling these movements, which is located in the right frontal lobe.

Veronica Bent Over in Her Garden to Pick Up a Squash