Mixed Dyasarthria Flashcards
1
Q
Mixed dysarthria is a MSD that is a _______ of ______ pure dysarthrias.
A
combo
2 or more
2
Q
When does mixed dysarthria occur?
A
when neurologic damage extends into 2 or more parts of the motor system
3
Q
T or F? Any disorder can damage 2 or more parts of the motor systems.
A
True
4
Q
What tends to cause mixed dysarthrias?
A
degenerative diseases (78%)
5
Q
progressive demyelinating disease
A
multipe sclerosis
6
Q
(aka lou gehrig disease) most common motor neuron disease; progressive degenerative disease
A
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
