Which area of the brain is necessary for language comprehension?
A) primary somatosensory cortex
B) basal nuclei
C) primary auditory cortex
D) Broca's area
E) Wernicke's area

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Wernicke's area is specifically associated with the comprehension of language. Damage to this area can result in difficulties in understanding spoken or written language, known as Wernicke's aphasia.

Which Area of the Brain Is Necessary for Language Comprehension