NEUROLOGY
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The lobe of the cerebral cortex that is responsible for the understanding of language and music is the ____ lobe.
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temporal
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dopamine
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frontal
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hypothalamus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The temporal lobe is one of the four major lobes of the cortex. It is primarily responsible for interpreting sounds from the ears and plays a significant role in recognizing and using language. The temporal lobe also helps with object recognition and interacts with other structures to create new and long term memories.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wernicke’s area is mainly involved in the understanding and processing speech and written language. Wernicke’s area was first discovered by Karl Wernicke in 1876. It’s located in the temporal lobe, just behind your ears.
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