GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements is true about language processing in the brain?
A
Broca’s area in the left frontal lobe is involved in the production of articulate speech
B
The right hemisphere is where all major language functions are located
C
The comprehension of speech is a function of Wernicke’s area in the left frontal lobe
D
Damage to Wernicke’s area does not cause any speech difficulties
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Broca’s area is also known as the motor speech area. It is near the motor cortex and utilized in speech production, located in the inferior frontal gyrus. This area regulates breathing patterns while speaking and vocalizations required for normal speech.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anatomy of Language Broca’s area, located in the left hemisphere, is associated with speech production and articulation. Our ability to articulate ideas, as well as use words accurately in spoken and written language, has been attributed to this crucial area.

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