In Order to Speak Properly, There Are at Least Two

question 244

Multiple Choice

In order to speak properly, there are at least two areas of the brain that need to be functioning. If you could move your tongue and lips but not sequence the words properly, the damage would be most likely in

• A)the fusiform gyrus
• B)the occipital lobe
• C)Wernicke's area
• D)Broca's area
• E)the motor cortex

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