24 Flashcards

1
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No phonation

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mutism

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2
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abn articulation due to impaired motor control –> slurring

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dysarthria

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3
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abn phonation –> abn volume

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dysphonia

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4
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errors due to word or sound substitution

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paraphasia

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5
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e.g. “fork” instead of “spoon”

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semantic paraphasia

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6
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e.g. “moon” for “spoon”

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phonemic paraphasia

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7
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creation of a meaningless word

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neologism

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8
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Tone, inflection and volume of words, which add meaning to language

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prosody

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9
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area 22

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Wernicke’s

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10
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areas 44, 45

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Broca’s

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11
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Comprehension + production of language intact

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Conduction aphasia

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12
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Difficulty with syntax, grammar and producing certain words

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Broca aphasia

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13
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Difficulty repeating words

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Conduction aphasia

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14
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Receptive or sensory aphasia

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Wernicke aphasia

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15
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Comprehension intact

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Broca aphasia

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16
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Difficulty with comprehension

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Wernicke aphasia

17
Q

Speech, syntax and grammar intact, but nonsensical words/phrases produced

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Wernicke aphasia

18
Q

Most R handed people + 65% of L handed people are __ hemisphere dominant

A

L

19
Q

Functions of L hemisphere:

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analysis of R visual field

lexical and syntactic language

writing

speech

20
Q

Functions of R hemisphere:

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analysis of L visual field

emotional coloring of language

rudimentary speech

21
Q

Lesion location of conduction aphasia?

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supramarginal gyrus and arcuate fasciculus

22
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MC cause of conduction aphasia?

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occlusion of angular branch of L middle cerebral artery

23
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Lesion location in transcortical motor aphasia?

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L ant frontal lobe (sup or inf to Broca’s)

24
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Lesion location in transcortical sensory aphasia?

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border zone between L middle cerebral and post cerebral arteries

25
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Lesion location in mixed transcortical aphasia?

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border zone between L middle cerebral and ant cerebral arteries

26
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Lesion in Gerstmann syndrome?

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L angular gyrus (#39)

27
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Lesion location in alexia without agraphia?

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L medial occipital and medial temporal libe involving splenium of corpus collusum

28
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Cause of alexia without agraphia?

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branch occlusion of L post cerebral artery