Broca Area [Brocova oblast]

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Terms

Brocova area
pars opercularis
pars triangularis

 

Broca's Area
Broca's Region
Broca's Speech Area
Brodmann Area 44
Brodmann Area 45
Brodmann's Area 44
Brodmann's Area 45
Pars Opercularis
Pars Triangularis

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Definition

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.

DUI
D065711 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0008847
History note
2015 (1982); use FRONTAL LOBE 1982-2014
Public note
2015; see FRONTAL LOBE 1982-2014

A Anatomy
A08.186.211 Brain 5 715
A08.186.211.200 Prosencephalon 24
A08.186.211.200.885 Telencephalon 45
A08.186.211.200.885.287 Cerebrum 45
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500 Cerebral Cortex 1 723
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.270 Frontal Lobe 141
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.270.700 Prefrontal Cortex 176
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.270.700.500 Broca Area 1
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.270.700.750 Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex 2
A10 Tissues 372
A11 Cells 976