Anomic Flashcards
1
Q
Neurologic damage
A
Posterior lesion
temperoparietal area, angular gyrus
2
Q
Speech
A
fluent, but empty content
circumlocutions***
halting, hesitations due to word finding difficulties
lots of fillers
3
Q
Naming
A
impaired
word finding difficulties
nouns worse than verbs
4
Q
Auditory Comprehension
A
intact
5
Q
Repetition
A
intact
6
Q
Reading
A
intact
might be impaired with length
7
Q
Writing
A
intact