Besides Being Based in a Different Region of the Brain

question 67

Multiple Choice

Besides being based in a different region of the brain, a major distinction between Broca's aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia is that

• A) Words from people with Broca's aphasia are strung together fluently, but often make little sense.
• B) Broca's aphasia is due to a FOXP2 mutation.
• C) Wernicke's aphasia results in extreme stuttering.
• D) Words from people with Wernicke's aphasia are strung together fluently, but often make little sense.

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Definitions:

Macerated

The softening and breaking down of skin or tissue, often due to prolonged exposure to moisture.

Moisture Absorption

The process by which a substance takes in moisture from its environment, often relevant in materials science and skin care.

Darkly Pigmented

Description of a skin or area that has a deeper or more intense colorization than the surrounding tissues, often due to higher levels of melanin.

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Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.