CH22: Language

Question 1

Refers to the production and comprehension of words (p. 506)

Answer 1

Language

Question 2

Refers to the articulatory and phonetic aspects of verbal expression (p. 506)

Answer 2

Speech

Question 3

Where is the Broca area (p. 507)

Answer 3

posterior end of the inferior frontal convolution

Question 4

The region on the superior surface of the temporal lobe posterior to the Heschl gyri (p. 509)

Answer 4

planum temporale

Question 5

The melody of speech, its intonation, inflection, and pauses, all of which have emotional overtones (p. 509)

Answer 5

Prosody

Question 6

The language most used before the onset of aphasia will recover first (p. 510)

Answer 6

Pitres law

Question 7

Are of repetition (p. 510)

Answer 7

Perisylvian langauage area

Question 8

Broca’s aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 8

Frontal suprasylvian

Question 9

Wernicke’s aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 9

Temporal, infrasylvian including angular and supramarginal gyri

Question 10

Conduction aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 10

Supramarginal gyrus or insula

Question 11

Global aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 11

Large perisylvian or separate frontal and temporal

Question 12

Transcortical motor aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 12

Anterior or superior to Broca’s area

Question 13

Transcortical sensory aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 13

Surrounding the Wernicke’s area

Question 14

Pure word deafness (p. 511)

Answer 14

Bilateral (or left) middle superior temporal gyrus

Question 15

Pure word blindness (p. 511)

Answer 15

Calcarine or white matter or callosum

Question 16

Pure word mutism (p. 511)

Answer 16

Region of Broa’s area

Question 17

Anomic aphasia (p. 511)

Answer 17

Deep temporal lobe

Question 18

Normal speech (p. 512)

Answer 18

100-115 word per minute

Question 19

Sparse speech in Broca’s aphasia (p. 512)

Answer 19

10-15 per minute

Question 20

A phoneme wherein a syllable maybe substituted within a word (the grass is greel) (p. 514)

Answer 20

Literal paraphasia

Question 21

A substitution of one word for another (the grass is blue) (p. 514)

Answer 21

verbal paraphasia or semantic substitution

Question 22

Wernicke area (p. 514)

Answer 22

Posterior part of area 22 in the most lateral part of the planum temporale

Question 23

Fragmentation of words and phrases and sometimes protracted, uncontrollable talking (p. 519)

Answer 23

Logorrhea

Question 24

Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome (p. 521)

Answer 24

bilateral anterior opercular syndrome

Question 25

Talking is too loud, harsh, improperly stressed or accented and poorly coordinated breathing (p. 521)

Answer 25

Hyperkinetic dysarthria

Question 26

Speaking metronomically as if scanning poetry for a meter (p. 521)

Answer 26

Scanning dysarthria

Question 27

Repetition of a word or phrase with increase rapidity (p. 521)

Answer 27

Stuttering

Question 28

Obligate repetition of words or phrases (p. 521)

Answer 28

Echolalia