Injury to the visual cortex of the right occipital lobe can cause
A)partial blindness in the right eye only.
B)total blindness in the left eye only.
C)partial blindness in both eyes.
D)total blindness in both eyes.

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Injury to the visual cortex of the right occipital lobe can cause partial blindness in both eyes due to the way visual information is processed in the brain. Each occipital lobe receives visual information from both eyes, with the right occipital lobe processing information from the left visual field of both eyes, and vice versa.

Injury to the Visual Cortex of the Right Occipital Lobe