Following a stroke, a patient is no longer capable of formulating speech (they can't speak fluently). Which area of the brain is likely affected by the stroke?
A)Broca's area
B)auditory
C)Wernicke's area
D)somatic sensory area

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Broca's area is responsible for speech production. Damage to this area can result in Broca's aphasia, where a person struggles to speak fluently but can typically understand language well.

Following a Stroke, a Patient Is No Longer Capable of Formulating