Module 1

Question 1

Inability to execute learned purposeful movement

Answer 1

Apraxia

Question 2

Diminished ability to perform learned movement of walking/standing

Answer 2

Gait apraxia

Question 3

Inability to draw, construct, or copy geometric figures

Answer 3

Construction apraxia

Question 4

Inability to formulate the ideational plan for executing the multiple steps of purposeful voluntary movement

Answer 4

Sensory apraxia (ideational apraxia, concuptual apraxia)

Question 5

Inability to perform a task when asked/ perform stepwise voluntary movements

Answer 5

Ideomotor apraxia

Question 6

Uncoordinated voluntary movement

Answer 6

ataxia

Question 7

Acquired impairment of the compreshension/production of language; can be sensory, motor, or both; impairment of any language modality (sensory, motor, or both)

Answer 7

aphasia

Question 8

Difficulty of motor control of tongue/mouth to produce speech

Answer 8

Dysarthria

Question 9

Difficulty w/ motor function of swallowing

Answer 9

dysphagia

Question 10

Conscious, alert patient who retains ability to move/speak but fails to do so; bilateral frontal lobe lesion

Answer 10

akinetic mutism

Question 11

lack of movement

Answer 11

akinesia

Question 12

lack of speech

Answer 12

mutism

Question 13

persist on single topic

Answer 13

perseveration

Question 14

lack of interest, indifference

Answer 14

apathy

Question 15

loss of sensation

Answer 15

anesthesia (hypesthesia)

Question 16

inability to detect pain (nociception)

Answer 16

analgesia

Question 17

distorted/abnormal detection of sensation (burning/tingling/pins/needles)

Answer 17

paresthesia

Question 18

partial motor loss

Answer 18

paresis

Question 19

complete motor loss

Answer 19

plegia

Question 20

expressive aphasia/motor aphasia/non-fluent aphasia

Answer 20

Broca’s aphasia

Question 21

difficulty of speech in producing normal pitch, rhythm, variation of stress/tone in speech (“musical ascpects of speech”)

Answer 21

Motor dysprosodia

Question 22

Fluctuations in tone, medlody, timing, pauses, stresses, intensity, vocal quality, and accents of speech

Answer 22

Prosody

Question 23

neglect; either unaware of complete side of body or ignoring presence of disease

Answer 23

anosagnosia

Question 24

loss of sensory interpretation

Answer 24

agnosia

Question 25

inability to judge the form of an object by touch

Answer 25

Astereoagnosia (stereoanesthesia/tactile amnesia/tactile agnosia)

Question 26

Difficulty recognizing a familiar form traced on area of the skin

Answer 26

Agraphesthesia (cutaneous kinesthesia)

Question 27

Can speak but can’t comprehend

Answer 27

sensory aphasia

Question 28

impairment/difficulty w/ fluency or comprehension accuracy in the ability to read (also impairs writing, phonics); R/L disorientation

Answer 28

dyslexia

Question 29

inability to write

Answer 29

agraphia

Question 30

arithmetic defecits

Answer 30

acalculia

Question 31

inability to distinguish btw fingers (counting, etc)

Answer 31

finger agnosia

Question 32

Inability to comprehend the “musical aspects” of speech

Answer 32

sensory dysprodia

Question 33

loss of memory

Answer 33

amnesia

Question 34

loss of ability to memorize new things after injury

Answer 34

anterograde amnesia

Question 35

can’t recall events prior to injury

Answer 35

retrograde

Question 36

amneisa associated w/ psych trauma, rare and usu temporary

Answer 36

dissociative amnesia (fugue state)

Question 37

unable to recall info, often traumatic

Answer 37

repressed amnesia

Question 38

conscious and purposeful recall of previous experiences and info (dates, facts, times, etc)

Answer 38

explicit memory (delarative memory)

Question 39

specific recall or events in a persons life; usu non-dominant hemisphere

Answer 39

episodic memory

Question 40

recall of factual knowledge of historical events/people (recognize people, academic info); usu associated w/ dominant hemisphere

Answer 40

Semantic memory

Question 41

memory/recall of previous experiences will unconsciously influence current task w/o conscious awareness

Answer 41

implicit memory

Question 42

inability to recognize an object by sight

Answer 42

visual agnosia

Question 43

difficulty recognizing familiar faces

Answer 43

prosopagnosia

Question 44

inability to recognize colors (NOT color blindness!)

Answer 44

color agnosia

Question 45

inability to understand written/printed word (language)

Answer 45

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