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What symptom is shared by all aphasias?
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Anomia
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Name three characteristics of Global or Mixed aphasia
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1. Loss of fluency in conversational speech
2. Impaired auditory comprehension of speech 3. Impaired repetition |
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How does mixed transcortical aphasia differ from global/mixed aphasia?
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In transcortical mixed aphasia, repetition ability is intact; this is the only remaining language function --> echolalic
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What are three characteristics of Broca's aphasia?
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Good: intact auditory comprehension
Bad: impaired auditory comprehension and repetition Often involves dysarthria and agrammatism |
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How does transcortical motor aphasia differ from Broca's aphasia?
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Good: can repeat
Like Broca's, also good auditory comprehension Bad: nonfluent, dysarthria, agrammatism |
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Name three characteristics of Wernicke's aphasia
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Good: Intact fluency
Bad: Impaired auditory comprehension; impaired repetition Involves semantic and phonemic paraphasias |
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How does transcortical sensory aphasia differ from Wernicke's aphasia?
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Still impaired auditory comprehension, and paraphasias, but intact fluency and repetition
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Name three characteristics of conduction aphasia
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Good: Fluency, auditory comprehension
Bad: repetition |
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What is anomic agraphia?
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Characterized by anomia and frequently by circumlocution; fluency, comprehension, and repetition are intact
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Which 4 aphasias involve impaired repetition?
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Global/mixed
Broca's Wernicke's Conduction |
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Which aphasias involve intact repetition?
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All transcortical aphasias (motor, sensory, mixed) and Anomic aphasia
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Name 4 Non-fluent Aphasias
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Broca's
Transcortical Motor Global/Mixed Mixed Transcortical |
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Which 4 aphasias involve impaired auditory comprehension?
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Wernicke's
Transcortical sensory Mixed transcortical Global/Mixed |
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Name the four aphasias in which auditory comprehension is intact
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Broca's
Transcortical motor Conduction aphasia Anomic aphasia |
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Name 4 Fluent Aphasias
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Wernicke's
Transcortical sensory Conduction Anomic |