BRAIN
CEREBRUM
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Question
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Which statement describes Wernicke’s area?
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enable someone to speak.
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located along the lateral cerebral sulcus.
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causing nonfluent aphasia if injured.
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active when translating words to thoughts.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Anatomy of Language Wernicke’s area is a critical language area in the posterior superior temporal lobe connects to Broca’s area via a neural pathway. Wernicke’s area is primarily involved in the comprehension. Historically, this area has been associated with language processing, whether it is written or spoken.
Detailed explanation-2: -New research shows that Broca’s area, located in the frontal cortex and shown here in color, plans the process of speech by interacting with the temporal cortex, where sensory information is processed, and the motor cortex, which controls movements of the mouth.
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