Brain lesions Flashcards by Sam Button

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Sensory inattention

A

parietal

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Apraxias

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Parietal

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Astereognosis

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Parietal

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Inferior homonymous quadrantopia

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Parietal

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Gerstmann’s syndrome

A

Lesion of dominant parietal

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Homonymous hemianopia

A

Occipital

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Cortical blindness

A

Occipital

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Visual agnosia

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Occipital

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Wernicke’s aphasia

A

Temporal

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Superior homonymous quadrantopia

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Temporal

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Prosopagnosia

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Temporal

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Expressive aphasia

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Frontal

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Disinhibition

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Frontal

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Perseveration

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Frontal

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Anosmia

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Frontal

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Inability to generate a list

A

Frontal

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Gait and truncal ataxia

A

Midline cerebellum

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Intention tremor

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Hemisphere cerebellum

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Past pointing

A

Hemisphere cerebellum

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Dysdiadokinesis

A

Hemisphere cerebellum

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Nystagmus

A

Hemisphere cerebellum

Q

Wernicke’s and Korsakoff’s

A

Medial thalamus and mammillary bodies of the hypothalamus

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Hemibalism

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Subthalamic nucleus of the basal ganglia

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Huntington chorea

A

Striatum (caudate nucleus) of the basal ganglia

Parkinson's disease

Substantia nigra of the basal ganglia

Kluver-Bucy syndrome

Amygdala