A patient who suffered a stroke was asked to read a simple phrase and to repeat it back to the doctor. The patient could read and understand the phrase, but was unable to produce intelligible sounds. Which area of the brain was most likely to have been damaged? The pons, a region of the brainstem The corpus callosum. The superior parietal lobule (Brodmann's area), a region of the parietal lobe. Broca's area, a region of the frontal lobe The hippocampus, a region of the temporal lobe The posterior portion of the occipital lobe

A patient who suffered a stroke was asked to read a simple phrase and to repeat it back to the doctor. The patient could read and understand the phrase, but was unable to produce intelligible sounds. Which area of the brain was most likely to have been damaged? The pons, a region of the brainstem The corpus callosum. The superior parietal lobule (Brodmann's area), a region of the parietal lobe. Broca's area, a region of the frontal lobe The hippocampus, a region of the temporal lobe The posterior portion of the occipital lobe

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