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Title: In someone who suffered a stroke that interfered with their ability to speak,
Post by: mellowkitty on May 19, 2014
In someone who suffered a stroke that interfered with their ability to speak, the damage could involve any of the following areas in the brain EXCEPT the


Title: Re: In someone who suffered a stroke that interfered with their ability to speak,
Post by: padre on May 19, 2014
What are the options?


Title: Re: In someone who suffered a stroke that interfered with their ability to speak,
Post by: bio_man on Feb 22, 2016
Broca's speech area.

Broca's aphasia results from damage to the area that coordinates the muscles of the lips, tongue, jaw, and vocal cords that produce understandable speech. People with damage to Broca's area frequently speak in short, meaningful phrases that are produced with great effort, omitting small words such as "is," "and," and "the." People with Broca's aphasia often are aware of their speech difficulties and may become frustrated by their speech problems.


Title: Re: In someone who suffered a stroke that interfered with their ability to speak,
Post by: 5seal on Feb 22, 2016
Occipital lobe?