If the area of the cerebral hemisphere corresponding to Broca's area is damaged,
A)memory is lost.
B)motor control to the right leg is impaired.
C)eyesight is lost.
D)motor control of the muscles associated with speech is lost.

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Broca's area is responsible for motor control of the muscles associated with speech. Damage to this area can result in non-fluent aphasia, where the person has difficulty speaking or forming words, but can still understand language. The other options listed are not associated with Broca's area.

If the Area of the Cerebral Hemisphere Corresponding to Broca's