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Cerebral Hemispheres and Lobes of the Brain

Broca's and Wernicke's areas

Broca's and Wernicke's areas

The locations of Broca's and Wernicke's areas in the brain. The Broca's area is at the back of the frontal lobe, and the Wernicke's area is roughly where the temporal lobe and parietal lobe meet.

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