Damage to Which Brain Region Impairs the Production of Speech

question 306

Multiple Choice

Damage to which brain region impairs the production of speech?

• A)the pineal gland
• B)Broca's area
• C)the hippocampus
• D)the temporal lobe

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Definitions:

True Ribs

The upper seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum by their costal cartilages, providing protection to the thoracic cavity.

Sternum

A long flat bone located in the center of the chest, which connects to the ribs via cartilage and protects vital organs like the heart and lungs.

Attach Directly

Refers to a way in which structures, such as muscles or ligaments, connect with other structures without intermediaries.

Vertebral Foramen

The central opening or hole in each vertebra of the spine through which the spinal cord passes.