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Neuromuscular: Traumatic Brain Injury: Lesions of the Cortex Flashcards

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Frontal Lobe: Primary Motor Cortex: Function

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  • Discrete functional movements
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Frontal Lobe: Primary Motor Cortex: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Contralateral paralysis

- Most pronounced in distal limbs and face

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Frontal Lobe: Premotor Area: Function

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  • Motor planning or praxis
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Frontal Lobe: Premotor Area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Apraxia or motor planning difficulties
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Frontal Lobe: Prefrontal area: Function

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  • Motor association area
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Frontal Lobe: Prefrontal area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Loss of specific motor plans
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Frontal Lobe: Supplementary Motor: Function

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  • Bilateral control of posture
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Frontal Lobe: Supplementary Motor: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Loss of bilateral control of posture
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Frontal Lobe: Middle Frontal Gyrus: Function

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  • Conjugate eye movements
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Frontal Lobe: Middle Frontal Gyrus: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Transitory paralysis of conjugate eye movements to opposite side of lesion
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Frontal Lobe: Motor Speech area/Broca’s area: Function

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  • Langage production
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Frontal Lobe: Motor Speech area/Broca’s area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Nonfluent Aphasia
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Frontal Lobe: Dorsolateral Area: Function

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  • Problem solving

- Working memory

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Frontal Lobe: Dorsolateral Area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Bilateral lesions=impaired ability to concentrate and impaired memory
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Frontal Lobe: Orbitofrontal: Function

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  • Emotions, behavior
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Frontal Lobe: Orbitofrontal: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Unstable emotions

- Unpredictable behavior

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Frontal Lobe: Orbital Gyri: Function

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Frontal Lobe: Orbital Gyri: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Inability to discriminate odors
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Parietal Lobe: Primary Somatosensory Area: Function

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  • Somesthetic sensations
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Parietal Lobe: Primary Somatosensory Area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Loss on contralateral stimulus location, intensity
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Parietal Lobe: Secondary somatosensory area: Function

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  • Sensory interpretation
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Parietal Lobe: Secondary somatosensory area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Tactile agnoisa, astereognosis, agresthesia, loss of two point discrimination, extinction
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Parietal Lobe: Gustatory Cortex: Function

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Parietal Lobe: Gustatory Cortex: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Impairment of taste in contralateral side of tongue
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Parietal Lobe: Right Hemisphere: Function

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  • Perceptual functioning
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Parietal Lobe: Right Hemisphere: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Visual spatial disorders, body scheme disorders, apraxia, tactile and auditory perceptual disorders
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Temporal Lobe: Primary Auditory Cortex: Function

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Temporal Lobe: Primary Auditory Cortex: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Subtle decrease in hearing and ability to localize sounds
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Temporal Love: Superior temporal gyrus/Wernicke’s area: Function

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  • Language understanding and formulation; storage of auditory presented information
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Temporal Love: Superior temporal gyrus/Wernicke’s area: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Fluent aphasia
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Temporal Lobe: Temporal Cortex non dominant side Parahippocampal Region: Function

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  • Storage of visually presented information

- Recent memory

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Temporal Lobe: Temporal Cortex non dominant side Parahippocampal Region: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Profound memory loss of recent events, no new learning
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Occipital Lobe: Primary Visual Cortex: Function

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Occipital Lobe: Primary Visual Cortex: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Contralateral homonymous hemianopsia

- Impairment to vision

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Occipital Lobe: Visual Association Cortex: Function

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  • Visual understanding
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Occipital Lobe: Visual Association Cortex: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Visual agnosia
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Occipital Lobe: Posterior Multimodal Area including parts of parietal and temporal lobe: Function

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  • Integrates sensory information
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Occipital Lobe: Posterior Multimodal Area including parts of parietal and temporal lobe: Dysfunction due to lesion

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  • Perceptual Impairment

National Physical Therapy Examination: Neuromuscular (24 decks)

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