WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2014

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    Which area of cerebral cortex is responsible for the interpretation of speech?

    A)  Brocas area

    B)  Wernickes area

    C)  Premotor area

    D)  Association area of sensory cortex

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Wernickes area or Wernickes speech area is one of the two parts of the cerebral cortex linked to the interpretation and understanding of speech, while Brocos area (another area of cerebral cortex)  is  associated with the production of speech. It basically control the flow of words from brain to the mouth.


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