Question

Speech sounds register first in the primary _____ cortex; they are then sent to _____ area where they are unscrambled into meaningful patterns of words.a) temporal; Broca'sb) parietal; sensoryc) auditory; Wernicke'sd) sensory; prefrontal

Answer 1

Answer: C- Auditory Cortex; Wernicke's Area

Explanation: The Auditory Cortex is part of the temporal lobe that processes auditory information.

Speech sounds is first registered in the primary auditory cortex which from here the information are sent to the Wernicke's area which is the area of the brain that is important for language development.

It is also located in the temporal lobe on the left side of the brain.