Broca's area, or the Broca area (/ ˈbroʊkə /, [1][2][3] also UK: / ˈbrɒkə /, US: / ˈbroʊkɑː / [4]), is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere, usually the left, of the brain [5] with functions linked to …

Dec 23, 2025 · Broca area, region of the brain that contains neurons involved in speech function. This area, located in the frontal part of the left hemisphere of the brain, was discovered in 1861 by French …

Aug 8, 2023 · The French physician and anatomist, Pierre Paul Broca, may have discovered the most crucial part when he identified a common region in the brain in two of his speech-impaired patients; …

May 6, 2025 · Broca's area is a small but vital region in the brain responsible for producing speech and processing language. Located in the left frontal lobe, it corresponds to Brodmann areas 44 and 45.

4 days ago · Broca's area is crucial for speech production and language comprehension. Broca's area helps plan and organize spoken words by coordinating muscle movements. Damage to Broca's area …

Broca’s area plays a central role in producing both spoken and written language. It is involved in motor planning for speech articulation, coordinating the complex movements of the lips, tongue, and throat. …

After Broca's initial insight, Broca's area was first regarded as a speech production area, because patients diagnosed with Broca's aphasia were relatively or grossly inarticulate but were able to …