Language Flashcards
1
Q
Non dominant or representational hemisphere in most RIGHT handed people
A
Right Cerebral Hemisphere
dominant in facial expression, intonation, body language, spatial task
2
Q
Dominant in language
Lesion causes aphasia
A
Left Cerebral Hemisphere
3
Q
Receptive aphasia - CAN SAY BUT CAN’T UNDERSTAND
A
Wernicke Aphasia
4
Q
Expressive aphasia - CAN UNDERSTAND BUT CAN’T SAY
A
Broca Aphasia
5
Q
Damage to ANGULAR GYRUS
A
Anomic Aphasia
6
Q
Damage to INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE
A
Unilateral Attention and Neglect
7
Q
Damage to PARIETAL LOBE
A
Astereognosis and Agnosia
8
Q
Damage to MAMILLARY BODIES and CHOLINERGIC neurons in the NUCLEUS BASALIS of MEYNERT and related areas of forebrain
A
Loss of recent memory
