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Descriptor English:   Broca Area 
Descriptor Spanish:   Área de Broca 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Área de Broca 
Tree Number:   A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.270.700.500
Definition English:   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:   Wernicke Area
 
History Note English:   2015 (1982); use FRONTAL LOBE 1982-2014 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   55521 
Unique Identifier:   D065711 

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