General Information Flashcards
Nonfluent aphasias
Global
Brocas
Transcortical Motor
Fluent aphasias
Wernickes
Transcortical Sensory
Conduction
Anomic
Typical errors with FLUENT aphasias
Semantic paraphasias
Neologisms
Pronouns/functor words
Intact grammatical framework
Can’t retrieve nouns, adjectives
Vague substitutions
Circumlocutions
Typical errors with NONFLUENT aphasias
Phonemic paraphasias
Lack verbs
No pronouns
Trouble with initial sounds
Assoc. apraxia or dysarthria
Disassociation between oral & written naming
Partial preservation of written word findings
<4 words/utterance
Trouble moving articulators
Aggrammatism
Global Aphasia
Nonfluent
All aspects of language are severely impaired
Broca’s Aphasia
Nonfluent
Auditory comprehension relatively preserved
Naming, fluency, and repetition impaired
Transcortical Motor Aphasia
Nonfluent
Auditory Comprehension & Repetition intact
Hallmark=intact repetition
Naming and fluency impaired
Wernicke’s Aphasia
Fluent
Impaired naming, auditory comprehension & repetition
Transcortical Sensory Aphasia
Fluent
Naming & auditory comprehension impaired
fluency & repetition intact
Conduction Aphasia
Fluent
Fluency & (auditory comp) intact
naming and repetition impaired
Anomic Aphasia
Fluent
fluency, AC and repetition in tact
impaired naming