Found in 1861, __________ area was found during an autopsy, which revealed a lesion on the left __________ lobe of a patient who had an inability to speak.

In 1861, Paul Broca described a patient who could understand language but had difficulty producing speech. An autopsy found damage in the left frontal lobe, in the area later called Broca’s area. Therefore, the answer is “Broca’s . . . frontal.”

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