In contrast to the predictions of the Wernicke-Geschwind model, CT and structural MRI studies have identified aphasic patients who appear to have damage restricted to
A) the medial frontal lobes.
B) the basal ganglia or thalamus.
C) subcortical white matter.
D) all of the above
E) both A and B

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The Wernicke-Geschwind model primarily focuses on cortical areas, but studies have shown that aphasia can also result from damage to subcortical structures like the basal ganglia, thalamus, and subcortical white matter, indicating a more complex network involved in language processing.

In Contrast to the Predictions of the Wernicke-Geschwind Model, CT