LANGUAGE AND THE BRAIN

Wernicke’s area is...

• associated with language production

• responsible for the understanding of language

• responsible for the growth and development of the body

Neurolinguistics....

• It is the scientific study of human language

• The study of language in relation to the brain

• It is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, and every process that regulates our body.

The cerebrum is divided into....

• the left and right hemispheres

• four equal parts

• three hemispheres

On the tip of your tongue is

• a state in which one cannot quite recall a familiar word but can recall words of similar form and meaning.

• when there are requently mistakes in the formation or ordering of words.

• the way a word is spelled

This area is approximately an inch in size and is located towards the temple in the left hemisphere..

• Broca’s area

• Wernicke’s area

• Linguistics Area

This area is is associated with language production

• Wernicke’s area

• Linguistic areas

• Broca’s area

Slips of the tongue

• the way a word is spelled

• a state in which one cannot quite recall a familiar word but can recall words of similar form and meaning.

• when there are frequently mistakes in the formation or ordering of words

Almost able to be recalled

It won't take me much time to remember

Just give me a minute

THESE ARE EXAMPLES OF....

• On the tip of your tongue

• Slips of the tongue

• Spelling mistakes

The corpus callosum is...

• The pathways to the nerve cell

• a dysfunction of an area of the brain

• a thick bundle of nerve fibres

The supplementary motor area...

• is involved in the muscular movements and coordination during speech production

• allows communication between the cells

• contains the nucleus and various organs