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61Broca'sarea — Bro·ca s area (brōʹkəz) n. An area located in the frontal lobe usually of the left cerebral hemisphere and associated with the motor control of speech. Also called Broca s center. [After PaulBroca (1824 1880), French surgeon and physical… …
62Broca’s area — An area of the cerebral motor cortex in the frontal lobe of the brain that is responsible for speech development. Damage to Broca’s area can cause speech disorders, including apraxia and dyspraxia of speech. See also Apraxia of speech, Dyspraxia… …
63Broca convolution — the motor speech center, which in right handed persons is the inferior frontal gyrus of the left hemisphere of the cerebrum; called also Broca gyrus or region …
64Broca, Philippe de — (March 15, 1933, Paris, France November 26, 2004, Neuilly sur Seine, Hauts de Seine, France) After completing his secondary studies, he entered the Louis Lumière Vaugirard Superior National School, where he learned cinematic and photographic… …
65Broca's area — [ brəʊkəz] noun Anatomy a region of the brain concerned with the production of speech, located in the cortex of the dominant frontal lobe. Origin C19: named after the French surgeon Paul Broca …
66Broca's area — the area of cerebral motor cortex responsible for the initiation of speech. It is situated in the left frontal lobe in most (but not all) right handed people, in the region of Brodmann areas 44 and 45. [P. P. Broca (1824–80), French surgeon] …
67Broca's area — Bro′ca s ar ea n. anat. a region of the left brain associated with the motor impulses necessary for speech • Etymology: 1900–05; after P. Broca …
68broca — f Ъtil cortante que permite hacer agujeros en madera u otro material, al rotar insertada en una taladradora …
69Broca — /broh keuh/; Fr. /brddaw kann /, n. Paul /pawl/, 1824 80, French surgeon and anthropologist. * * * …
70Broca — Pierre P., French surgeon, neurologist, and anthropologist, 1824–1880. See B. angles, under angle, B. aphasia, B. basilar angle, B. facial angle, B. area, B. parolfactory area, B. diagonal band, B. center, B. field, B. fissure, B. formula, B.… …
