Freddy suffered from a speech disorder for many years. After he died, the doctor performed an autopsy and found an area of damage in his brain that explained the occurrence of his disorder. This damage is referred to as

A. a syndrome.
B. a lesion.
C. a tangle.
D. anomia.


Answer: B

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