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n. - French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.

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  • The area involved was found to be the third left frontal gyrus, which is often called Broca's convolution as a result.
  • The part of the brain responsible for speech is called Broca's
  • The study centers on a part of the frontal lobe called Broca's area.
  • It is called Broca's Area and sits about two inches above and forward of each ear.
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