Speech/Language Basics
Which 2 are prominent areas for speech/language?
a) Brocas Area
b) Hippocampus
c) Wernicke's Area
What is Brocas Area and Wernicke's Area.
True or False...
"Tan" was born with the inability to speak.
What is False
When was Brocas Report made?
a) 1864
b)1875
c)1865
What is 1865.
Broca's Aphasia is when...
a) one can understand the meaning but not produce speech
b) one can produce speech but does not understand the meaning
c) One can neither speak nor understand
what is one can understand the meaning but not produce speech.
How did the patient "Tan" get his name?
a) He could only write the word "Tan"
b) Tan was his nickname as a child
c) He could only respond verbally with "Tan"
What is he could only respond verbally with 'tan'.
Damage to Brocas Area results in...
a) aphasia
b) amnesia
c) ataxia
what is aphasia (Broca's aphasia).
Where is Brocas Area located?
a) superior frontal gyrus
b) left inferior frontal gyrus
c) right inferior frontal gyrus
d) middle frontal gyrus
What is the left inferior frontal gyrus
What is Patient "Tans" Real Name?
a) Lenard Victor Leborgne
b) Louis Victor Leborgne
c) Larry Victor Leborgne
What is Louis Victor Leborgne.
True or False...
Broca was the first to make claims about the localization of speech to the frontal lobes.
What is false. ( Bouillaud and others have said the same)
Based on the Modern Model is this statement true or false?
Language functions are distributed across multiple brain regions rather than being confined to a single area
What is True.
In an autopsy, Broca examined that this area's damage was correlated to "Tans" speech deficit
a) superior frontal gyrus
b) middle frontal gyrus
c) left frontal gyrus
What is the left frontal gyrus.
In his report, Broca introduced the term "aphèmie" also known as aphasia to...
a) describe the loss of articulate speech
b) describe the loss of cognitive comprehension of speech
c) describe the loss of speech and cognitive comprehension.
what is describe the loss of articulate speech.
Choose multiple: which areas are involved in speech/ language?
a) cerebellum
b) basal ganglia
c) Articulate Fasciculus
d) Perisylvian Cortex
What is all of them.
"Tan" passed just ___ after Broca first met him.
a) 6 months
b) 1 year
c) 6 days
What is 6 days.
Which of the following is NOT a limitation of Brocas Report?
a) he never actually tested writing with patient "Tan"
b) he had no similar cases with left frontal convolutions
c) His findings could not be replicable or tested ethically
b) he had no similar cases with left frontal convolutions