Broca's Area
Brocas Aphasia
Wernicke's Area
Wernicke's Aphasia
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100

This brain area helps produce speech.

What is Broca's Area?

100

People with Broca's aphasia have trouble doing this.

What is producing speech?

100

This brain area is responsible for understanding language.

What is Wernicke's area?

100

People with Wernicke's aphasia have trouble understanding _____.

What is speech?

100

Which aphasia is mainly a speech-production problem?

What is Broca's Aphasia?

200

Broca's area is located in the _____ of the brain.

What is the front?

200

Speech in Broca's aphasia is often made up of isolated words and short _____.

What are phrases?

200

Wernicke's area is located toward the _____ of the brain.

What is the back?

200

Speech produced by people with Wernicke's aphasia is often wordy and _____.

What is confused?

200

Which aphasia is mainly a language-understanding problem?

What is Wernicke's Aphasia?

300

Damage to Broca's area often causes this kind of speech.

What is hesitant speech?

300

A patient says, "Not... working" instead of a complete sentence. This is an example of what disorder?

What is Broca's Aphasia?

300

Damage to Wernicke's area mainly affects language _____.

What is language comprehension?

300

A person cannot follow simple verbal instructions. This disorder is most likely:

What is Wernicke's Aphasia?

300

Difficulty communicating because of damage to language areas of the brain is called:

What is aphasia?