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Wernicke's area is the part of the brain where speech or spoken language is processed and understood.
It's functions are:
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* Language Comprehension
* Semantic Processing
* Language Recognition
* Language Interpretation
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It sends fibers to Broca's area through a tract called arcuate fasciculus. Wernicke's area is responsible for understanding the visual and auditory information required for production of words.
After understanding the words it sends the information to Broca's area.
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| November 04, 2009 03:22 PM |
It's functions are:
---quote---
* Language Comprehension
* Semantic Processing
* Language Recognition
* Language Interpretation
----end of quote---
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http://biology.about.com/od/anatomy/p/wernicke.htm
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November 05, 2009 11:05 AM
The understanding of speech begins in Wernicke's area that is situated in upper part of temporal lobe. It sends fibers to Broca's area through a tract called arcuate fasciculus. Wernicke's area is responsible for understanding the visual and auditory information required for production of words.
After understanding the words it sends the information to Broca's area.
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