Recent studies have shown that the lesion associated with persistent severe Wernicke's aphasia may have to include not only Wernicke's area itself, but also
A)Broca's area.
B)the analogous region of cortex in the right hemisphere.
C)the white matter tracts below Wernicke's area.
D)the arcuate fasciculus.

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Persistent severe Wernicke's aphasia is often associated with damage to the white matter tracts below Wernicke's area, which disrupts the connections necessary for language processing.

Recent Studies Have Shown That the Lesion Associated with Persistent