Question
Broca’s aphasia and Wernicke’s aphasia due to involvement of which of the following artery in the given image ?
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Correct Answer � A
Explanation
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Answer A) Middle cerebral artery
Explanation: In the given image:
A- Middle cerebral artery
B- Anterior cerebral artery
C- Posterior communicating artery
D- Posterior cerebral artery
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Broca’s and Wernicke’s aphasia are relatively common in middle cerebral artery strokes.
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Aphasia is a term to describe a disturbance of language function that results from brain injury. Most commonly, clinicians characterize aphasia as either a Broca’s aphasia/expressive aphasia (with decreased verbal fluency) or a Wernicke’s aphasia/receptive aphasia (with decreased comprehension) depending on the location of the brain lesion.
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