Preferred Label : Broca Area;
MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH synonym : Area, Broca; Broca's Region; Broca Region; Brocas Region; Region, Broca's; Broca's Speech Area; Area, Broca's Speech; Broca Speech Area; Brocas Speech Area; Speech Area, Broca's; Broca's Area; Area, Broca's; Brocas Area;
MeSH hyponym : Pars Opercularis; Pars Triangularis; Pars Triangulari; Triangulari, Pars; Triangularis, Pars; Operculari, Pars; Opercularis, Pars; Pars Operculari; Brodmann's Area 45; Area 45, Brodmann's; Brodmanns Area 45; Brodmann Area 45; Area 45, Brodmann; Brodmann Area 44; Area 44, Brodmann; Brodmann's Area 44; Area 44, Brodmann's; Brodmanns Area 44;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broca area;
Origin ID : D065711;
UMLS CUI : C0006208;
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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.