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In most people,the Wernicke area is located in the
Frontal Lobes
The anterior section of the brain responsible for controlling decision-making processes, solving problems, regulating behaviors with intent, consciousness, and emotional responses.
Neuritic Plaques
Deposits found in the brain that are characteristic of Alzheimer's disease, made up of degenerating nerve ends and amyloid protein.
Neurofibrillary Tangles
Aggregates of hyperphosphorylated tau protein found in neurons, associated with Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Grid Cells
Specialized neurons in an area of the brain involved with navigation and spatial memory, which activate to form a virtual grid map of the surrounding area.
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