CH22: Language Flashcards
Refers to the production and comprehension of words (p. 506)
Language
Refers to the articulatory and phonetic aspects of verbal expression (p. 506)
Speech
Where is the Broca area (p. 507)
posterior end of the inferior frontal convolution
The region on the superior surface of the temporal lobe posterior to the Heschl gyri (p. 509)
planum temporale
The melody of speech, its intonation, inflection, and pauses, all of which have emotional overtones (p. 509)
Prosody
The language most used before the onset of aphasia will recover first (p. 510)
Pitres law
Are of repetition (p. 510)
Perisylvian langauage area
Broca’s aphasia (p. 511)
Frontal suprasylvian
Wernicke’s aphasia (p. 511)
Temporal, infrasylvian including angular and supramarginal gyri
Conduction aphasia (p. 511)
Supramarginal gyrus or insula
Global aphasia (p. 511)
Large perisylvian or separate frontal and temporal
Transcortical motor aphasia (p. 511)
Anterior or superior to Broca’s area
Transcortical sensory aphasia (p. 511)
Surrounding the Wernicke’s area
Pure word deafness (p. 511)
Bilateral (or left) middle superior temporal gyrus
Pure word blindness (p. 511)
Calcarine or white matter or callosum
Pure word mutism (p. 511)
Region of Broa’s area
Anomic aphasia (p. 511)
Deep temporal lobe
Normal speech (p. 512)
100-115 word per minute
Sparse speech in Broca’s aphasia (p. 512)
10-15 per minute
A phoneme wherein a syllable maybe substituted within a word (the grass is greel) (p. 514)
Literal paraphasia
A substitution of one word for another (the grass is blue) (p. 514)
verbal paraphasia or semantic substitution
Wernicke area (p. 514)
Posterior part of area 22 in the most lateral part of the planum temporale
Fragmentation of words and phrases and sometimes protracted, uncontrollable talking (p. 519)
Logorrhea
Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome (p. 521)
bilateral anterior opercular syndrome
Talking is too loud, harsh, improperly stressed or accented and poorly coordinated breathing (p. 521)
Hyperkinetic dysarthria
Speaking metronomically as if scanning poetry for a meter (p. 521)
Scanning dysarthria
Repetition of a word or phrase with increase rapidity (p. 521)
Stuttering
Obligate repetition of words or phrases (p. 521)
Echolalia