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Wernickes area damage
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Receptive aphasia
hear gargled speech even though a person is saying something intelligible |
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Broca's area damage: in frontal lobe mediates motor speech
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expressive aphasia
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basal ganglia controls
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automatic associated movements of the body e.g. the arm swing, shuffle
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Thalamus
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relay station for the nervous system
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hypothalamus damage could lead to
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high febrile state
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cerebellum
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voluntary movement, muscle tone, and equilibrium
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midbrain
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most of anterior part
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reflex arc
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deep tendon reflexes -- patellar most common
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superficial reflexes
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corneal and abdominal reflex
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visceral reflex
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pupil, accommodation, micturition - parasympathetic fiber carry signal to urinate,
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Pathologic reflexes
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babinski or extensor plant reflex
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Babinski
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stroke foot and fan toes out, NORMAL FOR BABIES not for adults (means damage)
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Vagal response
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(Medicine / Pathology) a faint brought on by excessive activity of the vagus nerve, causing the heart to slow and the blood pressure to fall. It can be caused by fear, choking, or stomach cramps and has no lasting effects
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Dermatomes
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dermal segmentation is the cutaneous distribution of spinal nerves
C6, C7, C8 |
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Decreased pupillary response in _______ adult
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older
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HX for neuro
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Was there a loss of consciousness puts them in a diff category
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Dysphagia
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difficulty swallowing
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Tremors then people may medicate with?
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alcohol
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CNI test
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sense of smell
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CNII
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confrontation test for peripheral visions
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CN III
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PERRLA test
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Positive Romberg's
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person will sway
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Graphesthesia
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write a number towards them
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Deep tendon reflex
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4+ very brisk
3+ brisker than average 2+ average 1+ diminished low normal 0 response impt for preeclampsia because can sieze |
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brooding refex infants
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turn towards food
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LOC
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are they oriented to person, place and time
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Pupillary response:
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PERRLA is what you want to use
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if you see MV accident and person
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decerebate or decorticate then this means severe trauma
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