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Description: Wernicke's area (shown in red). Colored region is posterior section of the superior temporal gyrus (pSTG) of the left cerebral hemisphere. Though this region is generally treated as Wernicke's area, there are many researches and discussions about its exact size and anatomical boundaries. Wise RJ, Scott SK, Blank SC, Mummery CJ, Murphy K, Warburton EA. "Separate neural subsystems within 'Wernicke's area'. " Brain: 2001, 124(Pt 1);83-95 PMID 11133789 Tomoo Inubushi, Kuniyoshi Sakai (2014) "Language center" Brain Science Dictionary http://bsd.neuroinf.jp/wiki/%E8%A8%80%E8%AA%9E%E4%B8%AD%E6%9E%A2 (in Japanese)
Title: Wernicke's area animation
Credit: Polygon data are from BodyParts3D[1]
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