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Title: Wernicke's aphasia is usually associated with lesions of
Post by: kveras446 on Dec 6, 2017
Wernicke's aphasia is usually associated with lesions of
   A.   
the angular gyrus.
   B.   
the left posterior temporal region.
   C.   
Broca's area.
   D.   
the right inferior frontal region.


Title: Re: Wernicke's aphasia is usually associated with lesions of
Post by: bio_man on Dec 6, 2017
B.   
the left posterior temporal region.

Wernicke's area is situated in upper part of temporal lobe. It plays an important role in speech. Lesions in this area results in Wernicke's aphasia.