Aphasias

Question 1

Nonfluent aphasia with intact comprehension

Answer 1

Broca’s aphasia

Question 2

Difficulty forming complete sentences

Answer 2

Broca’s aphasia

Question 3

Difficulty understanding things

Answer 3

Wernicke’s aphasia

Question 4

Fluent aphasia with impaired comprehension

Answer 4

Wernicke’s aphasia

Question 5

Nonfluent aphasia with impaired comprehension

Answer 5

Global aphasia - Broca’s and Wernicke’s affected

Question 6

Poor repetition but fluent speech, intact comprehension.

Answer 6

Conduction aphasia

Question 7

Can be caused by damage to arcuate fasciculus

Answer 7

Conduction aphasia

Question 8

Can’t repeat phrases such as, “No ifs, ands, or buts.”

Answer 8

Conduction aphasia

Question 9

No connection between what they hear and what they say verbally

Answer 9

Conduction aphasia

Question 10

Higher-order inability to speak

Answer 10

Aphasia - language deficit

Question 11

Motor inability to speak

Answer 11

Dysarthria - movement deficit

Question 12

Located in inferior frontal gyrus of frontal lobe

Answer 12

Broca’s

Question 13

Located in superior temporal gyrus of temporal lobe

Answer 13

Wernickes

Question 14

Cerebral artery that supplies the anterior medial surface = legs

Answer 14

ACA

Question 15

Cerebral artery that supplies the lateral surface = mouth/face/hands

Answer 15

MCA

Question 16

Cerebral artery that supplies the posterior and inferior surfaces = visual

Answer 16

PCA

Question 17

Watershed zones

Answer 17

ACA/MCA; MCA/PCA

Question 18

Upper leg/upper arm weakness, defects in higher-order visual processing

Answer 18

Damage to watershed zones via sever hypotension