Broca Area [Brocova oblast]
- Terms
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Brocova area
pars opercularis
pars triangularis
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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
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
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