chapter 11

Question 1

speech and language are the same thing

true or false?

Answer 1

false.

Language is the result of the ability to translate ideas into signals meant for another person, and Speech is the output of sounds from one human intended for another..

Question 2

_______ is the output of sounds from one human intended for another

Answer 2

speech

Question 3

how does the output of speech occur?

Answer 3

when the the vocal equipment of the tongue, larynx, and airway is used to direct sound waves outside of the body

Question 4

_______ does not concern the elements of the brain that are used to think of the words to say o to understand them

Answer 4

Speech

Question 5

_______ is the result of the ability to translate ideas into signals meant for another person

Answer 5

language

Question 6

______ is not the same as ideas, instead, it is the medium by which we transmit ideas to one another

Answer 6

language

Question 7

______ is not limited to only sound. It can involve simply vision and movement

Answer 7

language

Question 8

Identify the speech, language and communication of the sentence “I need water.”

Answer 8

speech: the sound of the words
language: english
communication: the concept of thirst

Question 9

In cases of Autism, _____ is intact and they can produce sounds, but they are limited to the utterances of meaningless repetition and words.

Answer 9

speech

Question 10

In cases of _______, the patient’s speech is intact and they can produce sounds, but they are limited to the utterances of meaningless repetition and words.

Answer 10

Autism

Question 11

in cases of _______, the patient’s have well developed verbal skills and an extraordinary politeness to strangers. However, their cognition is highly impoverished, and they are unable to form and communicate ideas in a meaningful manner

Answer 11

Williams syndrome

Question 12

________ results from an injury or overuse of muscle fibers or sound-producing organs used to produce speech

Answer 12

Dysphonia

Question 13

________ refers to the loss of the ability to speak or comprehend language for reasons based on damage to the brain

Answer 13

Aphasia

Question 14

what are the two forms of Aphasia that are discussed this chapter?

Answer 14

1) Broca’s aphasia

2) Wernicke’s aphasia

Question 15

Comprehension is intact in patients with _________, however, they are unable to produce the linking words necessary for proper grammar.

Answer 15

broca’s aphasia

Question 16

the type of speech produced by patients with Broca’s aphasia is called _________

Answer 16

agrammatical

Question 17

Word-finding difficulty is universal in patients with broca’s aphasia and is referred to as _______

Answer 17

anomia

Question 18

__________ patients also struggle with the pronunciation and articulation of speech

Answer 18

broca’s aphasia

Question 19

unlike dysphonia or dysarthria, _______ involves damage to brain areas that deal with language concepts

Answer 19

aphasia

Question 20

patients with broca’s aphasia have a lesion in the same area of the lateral frontal lobe - only in the _____ hemisphere

hint: left or right?

Answer 20

left

Question 21

the left inferior frontal gyrus region of the brain is also referred to as _______

Answer 21

Broca’s area

Question 22

patients with damage to broca’s area suffer from an ____________: their language problem is not one of comprehension, but instead one of communicating ideas to others

Answer 22

expressive aphasia

Question 23

_______ reflects a problem with expressing language, rather than a particular motor problem with the mouth or hands

Answer 23

Broca’s aphasia

Question 24

_______ reflects a problem with expressing language, rather than a particular motor problem with the mouth or hands

Answer 24

Broca’s aphasia

Question 25

the problem with patients with __________ isn’t understanding, it is a lack of ability to translate internal understanding into linguistics output

Answer 25

broca’s aphasia

Question 26

the left temporal cortex, specifically the medial and posterior portion of the left superior temporal gyrus, is also known as the ___________

Answer 26

Wernicke’s area

Question 27

Wernicke’s aphasia is also called a _________ because the problem lies in receiving and comprehending language

Answer 27

receptive aphasia