This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Nervous system, Subject name: Physiology
Unable to consolidate long-term memory 
Select and explain. 
A. Frontal, B. Parietal, C. Temporal, D. Hippocampus
D: Hippocampus
Answer: D: Hippocampus 
Explanation: Hippocampus is the are where sho-term memory gets processed to long term. Therefore lesions affecting hippocampus leads to difficulty in consolidating long-term memory. Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology; 23rd edition; pg:290.