Broca Area
Synonyms
Area, Broca
Area, Broca's
Area, Broca's Speech
Broca Region
Broca Speech Area
Broca's Area
Broca's Region
Broca's Speech Area
Brocas Area
Brocas Region
Brocas Speech Area
Operculari, Pars
Opercularis, Pars
Pars Operculari
Pars Opercularis
Pars Triangulari
Pars Triangularis
Region, Broca's
Speech Area, Broca's
Triangulari, Pars
Triangularis, Pars
Functional neuroanatomical region of the inferior frontal gyrus consisting of pars opercularis and pars triangularis. It is important in SPEECH and LANGUAGE production. Injuries to Broca area are associated with BROCA APHASIA and APRAXIA.
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