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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Broca Area
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Área de Broca
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Área de Broca
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Tree Number:
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A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.270.700.500
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Definition English:
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Functional neuroanatomical region of the inferior frontal gyrus consisting of pars opercularis and pars triangularis. It is important in SPEECH and LANGUAGE production. Injuries to Broca area are associated with BROCA APHASIA and APRAXIA. |
See Related English:
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Wernicke Area
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History Note English:
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2015 (1982); use FRONTAL LOBE 1982-2014
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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55521
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Unique Identifier:
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D065711
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Occurrence in VHL:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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