When brain damage causes the loss of the ability to speak, write, or understand spoken or written language, it is a condition called:
A)aphasia.
B)Parkinson's disease
C)epilepsy.
D)Alzheimer's disease.

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Aphasia is a condition where damage to the brain results in the loss or impairment of the ability to speak, write, or understand spoken or written language. Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and Alzheimer's disease do not typically result in this type of language impairment.

When Brain Damage Causes the Loss of the Ability to Speak