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In speech impairment from brain damage, damage has occurred in ____________?

Correct answer: B. left cerebral hemisphere

  • A. right cerebral hemisphere
  • B. left cerebral hemisphere
  • C. regular formation
  • D. corpus collosum

Explanation

Language functions are usually lateralized to the left cerebral hemisphere, including Broca’s and Wernicke’s areas. Damage there can impair speech production or comprehension, although some speech-related functions also involve the right hemisphere.

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