Josue is a 55-year-old male who is experiencing difficulties with speaking,even though he can understand language (as evidenced by his ability to write thoughtful responses after someone asks him a question).What part of his brain is likely affected?

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Broca's area is responsible for speech production and is located in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere (usually the left hemisphere). As Josue can understand language but is having difficulty with speaking, it suggests that the area affected is Broca's area.

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