Wernicke Area [Wernickeovo centrum]

topical
Terms

gyrus temporalis superior posterior (levé hemisféry)
senzorické centrum řeči
Wernickeovo senzorické centrum řeči

 

Left Posterior Superior Temporal Gyrus
Posterior Superior Temporal Gyrus
Sensorisches Sprachzentrum
Wernicke's Area

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Definition

Functional region comprising posterior part of the SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS in the dominant cerebral hemisphere (see CEREBRAL DOMINANCE) and often portions of the PARIETAL LOBE. Along with BROCA AREA it is important in SPEECH and LANGUAGE processes. A lesion in the area is associated with WERNICKE APHASIA and CONDUCTION APHASIA.

DUI
D065813 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0021150
History note
2015 (1982); use TEMPORAL LOBE 1982-2014
Public note
2015; see TEMPORAL LOBE 1982-2014

A Anatomy
A08.186.211 Brain 5 708
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 1 722
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.670 Parietal Lobe 78
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.670.675 Somatosensory Cortex 71
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.670.837 Wernicke Area
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863 Temporal Lobe 143
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.297 Auditory Cortex 106
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.574 Perirhinal Cortex 2
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.712 Uncinate Fasciculus
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.850 Wernicke Area