A 56-Year-Old Right-Handed Man Comes to the Physician with Right-Sided

A 56-year-old right-handed man comes to the physician with right-sided weakness and speech difficulty.  He speaks in short sentences with considerable effort.  He fully follows written and verbal commands but has difficulty writing and repeating.  Which of the following lesion locations is most likely responsible for the observed findings?

A) Dominant frontal lobe
B) Dominant parietal lobe
C) Dominant temporal lobe
D) Nondominant frontal lobe
E) Nondominant parietal lobe
F) Nondominant temporal lobe

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