Lobar functions Flashcards

1
Q

Alexia without agraphia, colour agnosia, visual object agnosia

A

Dominant occipital
(alexia without agraphia also includes splenium of corpus callosum)

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2
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Visuospatial agnosia, metamorphopsia (image distortion), complex visual hallucinations

A

Non-dominant occipital

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3
Q

Forced utilisation behaviour, issues with impulse control and socially acceptable behaviour

A

Orbitofrontal

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4
Q

Issues with problem solving & abstract reasoning

A

Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

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5
Q

Issues with decision making, motivation, response inhibition

A

Anterior cingulate cortex

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6
Q

Profound amnesia

A

Bilateral medial temporal lobes

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7
Q

Carotid bruit could lead to what

A

Amaurosis Fugax

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8
Q

Right hemiplegia, motor speech disorder with agraphia, apraxia of left hand, loss of verbal associative fluency, perseveration

A

Left frontal (Broca)

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9
Q

Prosopagnosia

A

Bilateral occipito-temporal (fusiform)

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10
Q

Neglect, visuospatial, topographic memory loss, anosognosia, dressing/constructional apraxia

A

Right parietal

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11
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Ideomotor apraxia (difficulty copying skilled movements)

A

Parietal lobe

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