The iron rod that was driven through the head of Phineas Gage did NOT affect the:
A)medulla.
B)amygdala.
C)limbic system.
D)frontal lobes.

Name: The iron rod that was driven through the head of Phineas Gage did NOT affect the: A)medulla. B)amygdala. C)limbic system. D)frontal lobes.
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The iron rod that injured Phineas Gage passed through his frontal lobes, not the medulla. The medulla is located in the brainstem, far from the trajectory of the rod through Gage's skull.

The Iron Rod That Was Driven Through the Head of Phineas