April Quiz Flashcards
flaccid dysarthria: site
lower motor neuron
spastic dysarthria: site
upper motor neuron
ataxic dysarthria: site
cerebellum
hypokinetic dysarthria: site
basal ganglia
hyperkinetic dysarthria: site
basal ganglia
mixed dysarthria: site
cerebellum, UMN, and/or LMN
acquired apraxia of speech: site
left (dominant) hemisphere
efferent
carry information away from a reference point (from CNS outward)
afferent
carry information toward a reference point (from body to CNS)
corticobular tracts influence…
activities of the cranial nerves
corticospinal tracts influence…
activities of the spinal nerves
flexion
ending movement of a limb
extension
straightening movement of a limb
abduction
move away from a central axis point
adduction
move towards a central axis point
protraction
movement that causes structure to move forward
retraction
movement that pull back the protracted structure
reflexes
quick, involuntary, stereotyped reactions of peripheral effectors to stimulation
central nervous system
brain, brain stem, spinal cord
peripheral nervous system
all other nerves and nerve pathways
spastic dysarthria: characteristics
- strain-strangle, harsh voice
- hypernasality
- problems with executing movement
spastic dysarthria: type of disease
pseudobulbar palsy
flaccid dysarthria: characteristics
- breathy voice
- problems with executing movement
- monopitch
- caused by weakness
flaccid dysarthria: type of disease
bulbar palsy