<prompt> Wernickes area is located inInferior frontal gyrusSuperior temporal gyrusInferior temporal gyrusCingulate gyrus  <response>: Wernickes area area 22 is located in superior temporal gyrus behind area 41. It is concerned with comprehension i.e. interpretation and understanding of auditory and visual information. The Wernickes area sends information arcuate fasciculus to the Brocas area, where detailed and coordinated pattern for vocalization occurs. Ref: guyton and hall textbook of medical physiology 12 edition page number:841,842,843 