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词汇 wernicke-s-area
释义 Wernicke's area
noun[ Cusually singular ]
 anatomy specializeduk /ˈvɜː.nɪ.kəz ˌeə.ri.ə/ us /ˈvɝː.nɪ.kiːz ˌer.i.ə/(alsoWernicke area)
an area of the brain in the left side of the temporal lobe that is involved in understanding language:
Severe damage to Wernicke's area can produce word deafness, whereby patients cannot understand oral language despite having normal hearing.
Wernicke aphasia, caused by lesions in the Wernicke area, is characterized by fluent speech that has normal speed and rhythm, but is filled with incorrect words.
Oral spelling is probably dependent on Wernicke's area.
Certain types of aphasia are caused by damage to the connections of Broca's or Wernicke's areas to each other, or to other parts of the brain.
The temporal speech comprehension region is referred to as Wernicke's area.
It is a fibre tract connecting cortical areas, involved in a wide range of functions including language processing, thanks to its connections to Broca and Wernicke areas.
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