Brain
Tuner
for the new Birmingham Discovery Centre
with Mark Lythgoe, Alison Rowan, New Angle Productions and Creative Zones
Generic Name: Language
Task / Evidence: (1) Patients with lesions to these areas
show deficits in speech and language;
(2) Listening to and generation of verbal material and thinking about verbal
material during functional imaging
Area of Activation: L BrocaÕs (inferior frontal gyrus
superior to the lateral sulcus)
and WernickeÕs (inferior parietal / superior temporal gyrus) areas
© Mark Lythgoe, Alison Rowan, New Angle Productions & Creative Zones 2001-2002