Definitions

Question 1

Receptive Aphasia (wernikes)

Answer 1

Loss of comprehension

Question 2

Nominal aphasia (Anomial/amnestic)

Answer 2

Inability to name objects

Question 3

Global Aphasia

Answer 3

All forms of aphasia

Question 4

Stereognosis

Answer 4

inabilit to identify objects by touch

Question 5

Visual agnosia

Answer 5

Inability to recognize people and objects

Question 6

Apraxia

Answer 6

Inabilit to carry out motor tasks

Question 7

Adiadochokinesia

Answer 7

Inability to perform repidly alternating movements

Question 8

Ideational Apraxia

Answer 8

A breakdown in the knowledge of what is to be done or how to perform.
Lack of knowledge regarding object use

Question 9

Motor Apraxia/Ideomotor Aprazia

Answer 9

Loss of access to kinestetic memory so that purposeful movement cannot be achieved due to ineffective motor planning.

Question 10

Body Scheme Disorder

Answer 10

Loss of awarness of body parts as well as the relationship of the body parts to each other and other objects.

Question 11

Spatial Relations

Answer 11

Diminshed awarness of body structures and a faliure to recognize ones body parts.

Question 12

Unilateral body neglect

Answer 12

Failure to respond or or report unilaterall stim presented to the body side contrallateral to the lession

Question 13

Unilateral Spatial Neglect

Answer 13

Inattention to or neglect of stimuli presented in the extrapersonal space

Question 14

Anosognosia

Answer 14

An unawareness of motor deficits

Question 15

Perservation

Answer 15

Continual repitition of a motor act of task

Question 16

Anomia

Answer 16

Inability to name objects or people

Question 17

Brocas Aphasia

Answer 17

oss of expressive language