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Pts will be unable to speak fluently. Their speech is effortful, sparse and aggramatic.
Explanation
This is because the cerebellum is involved in fine tuning of motor control. When the cerebellum is lesioned, patients will exhibit tremors when intending to carry out a motor function because of the loss of fine tuning.
Patients will fail to acknowledge one side of the world.
The sense of smell does not pass through the thalamus. All others do.
The is because there are small blood vessels in this area and HTN predisposes an individual to developing a lesion in this area.
This is what Phineas Cage had after he had a frontal lobectomy.b
It is the ability to isolate unwanted stimulus in order to focus on a certain stimulus although the unwanted stimuli are still present.