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14 Cards in this Set
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What percentage of the population is Rt Handed?
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90% with complete lt hemisphere dominance
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Which area of the brain is responisble for interpretation, integration, and formulation?
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Wernicki's BA 22
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Which area of the brain is responsible for motor control of speech?
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Broca's (inferior frontal gyrus)
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What are the non-verbal skills associated with the right hemispere?
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rhythmic and pitch changes related to emotional tone
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A lesion to the non-verbal skills area causes what?
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affects story and joke comprehension
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What is receptive aphasgia?
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Deficit in language comprehension
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How does Wernicki's aphasgia sound?
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fluent, but devoid of meaningful content
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What is expressive aphasgia?
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deficit in language production
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How does Broca's aphasgia sound?
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non-fluent, but has meaningful content
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What is conductive aphasgia?
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inability to repeat words
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What causes conductive aphasgia?
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Lesion to superior longitudinal fasciculus
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What is global aphasgia?
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receptive and expressive caused by Left MCA occulsion
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What is Agnosia?
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inability to recognize stimuli even though primary inputs are intact
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What causes agnosia?
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lesion to sensory association centers
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