A 66-year-old driver suffers a stroke while driving on highway. He has a history of hypeension, is a heavy smoker, and drinks beer every weekend A right upper motor neuron paralysis of the facial nerve is noted; the other cranial nerves are normal. He has a hemiplegia on the right side, with equal paralysis of the arm and leg. His lesion most likely involves the?: (A) Left internal capsule, (B) Left Mid brain, (C) Left Pons, (D) Left Medulla
Answer is A. Left Internal Capsule