Neurogenic Disorders Flashcards

1
Q

Impaired facial recognition is more common in patients with:

a. anterior right hemisphere damage
b. posterior right hemisphere damage
c. left temporal lobe damage
d. damage to the perisylvian region
e. occipital lobe damage

A

B. POSTERIOR RIGHT HEMISPHERE DAMAGE!

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2
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T or F: Some forms of dementia are reversible, especially in their early stages.

A

TRUE!

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3
Q

A STATIONARY BLOOD CLOT that blocks the flow of blood is ….

A

THROMBUS!

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4
Q

A MOVING BLOOD CLOT is known as an ….

A

EMBOLISM!

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