After suffering a stroke,Lisa was able to understand what people said to her but was unable to speak to them.The stroke probably damaged her:
A)hypothalamus.
B)Broca's area.
C)nodes of Ranvier.
D)cerebellum.

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Broca's area is located in the left hemisphere of the brain and is involved in the production of speech. Damage to this area can result in difficulty speaking or expressing oneself, a condition known as Broca's aphasia. Lisa's inability to speak suggests damage to Broca's area. The hypothalamus, nodes of Ranvier, and cerebellum do not have direct involvement in speech production.

After Suffering a Stroke,Lisa Was Able to Understand What People