Broca's And Wernicke's Areas
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Broca may refer to: * 340479 Broca, a minor planet *
Broca's area Broca's area, or the Broca area (, also , ), is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant Cerebral hemisphere, hemisphere, usually the left, of the Human brain, brain with functions linked to speech production. Language processing in the brai ...
, a region of the hominid brain with functions linked to speech production * '' Broca's Brain'', a book by Carl Sagan * Hôpital Broca, a Paris hospital


People with the surname

* Cesar Velasco Broca (born 1978), a Spanish cult filmmaker * José Brocá (1805–1882), Spanish composer * Lilian Broca (born 1946), a Romanian-Canadian artist and art educator *
Paul Broca Pierre Paul Broca (, also , , ; 28 June 1824 – 9 July 1880) was a French physician, anatomist and anthropologist. He is best known for his research on Broca's area, a region of the frontal lobe that is named after him. Broca's area is involve ...
(1824–1880), French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist *
Philippe de Broca Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac (; 15 March 1933 – 26 November 2004) was a French film director. He directed 30 full-length feature films, including the highly successful ''That Man from Rio (''L'Homme de Rio'')'', ''Le Magnifique, ...
(1933–2004), a French movie director


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