Wernicke's area (posterior STG & planum temporale / BA22)
What it does
Where it sits
Functional territories & networks
Neural correlates of record
Aggregated Neurosynth v7 decoded cognitive profile across the 4 constituent 3D regions of Wernicke's area (posterior STG & planum temporale / BA22). Click any term to project its whole-brain correlate map in 3D.
- auditory0.023168
- speech0.018890
- temporal0.010765
- language0.009287
- sounds0.009038
- superior temporal0.007682
- sound0.006559
- auditory cortex0.006224
- reading0.006200
- pitch0.005907
- superior0.005650
- words0.005315
- semantic0.005170
- voice0.004779
- gyrus0.004752
- music0.004731
- sensory0.004665
- listening0.004444
Ranked by Neurosynth v7 association weight. All 2,541 decoded terms in the atlas are searchable from the 3D brain dropdown.