Aphasia
Terms
Cognitive Disorders
Swallowing
Language Disorders
100

Hallmark characteristic of non-fluent aphasia

agrammatism

100

deficit in word finding ability

anomia

100

reduced awareness of physical, cognitive, and/or communication deficits

anosognosia

100

Which hemisphere typically has more serious impairments in swallowing and takes longer to treat

RH
100

apragmatism is a disorder in production and comprehension of meaning or intent through what 3 modes of context-dependent communication

linguistic, paralinguistic, extralinguistic

200

type of aphasia that occurs when there is damage to the supplementary motor area

transcortical motor aphasia
200

words that carry meaning within a sentence's structure

content words

200

left neglect is ____ deficit

attention

200

someone who aspirates but show no signs

silent aspirator

200

impairment in production/comprehension of linguistic or emotional prosody. Also called aprosodia.

paralinguistic

300

type of fluent aphasia that has poor repetition due to damage to the arcuate fasciculus

Wernicke's Aphasia

300

neurogenically acquired disturbances in speech fluency that may occur with aphasia

speech dysfluencies

300

3 domains in executive functioning that can be impaired 

restraint, initiative, and order
300

sensory issues can lead to increased risk of 

aspiration

300

which mode of apragmatism impairs one's ability to comprehend idioms, metaphors, and sarcasm in communication

linguistic

400

hallmark characteristic of fluent aphasia

speech flows effortlessly 

400

an error in speech that occurs when a word is produced entirely differently than intended

neologism

400

Which type of memory is affected in prefrontal damage

working memory

400

List 2 of the 4 cognitive impairments that typically cause dysphagia due to prefrontal damage

attention deficits/distractibility, impulsivity, poor endurance, and reduced interest in food (apathy)

400

what are the three types of prosody

grammatical, pragmatic, emotional/affective 

500

The most common form of aphasia that can occur due to damage anywhere in the language dominant hemisphere

anomic aphasia

500

an acquired impairment of reading often occurring with aphasia

alexia

500

What are the five types of memory that can be affected in cognitive disorders

declarative, episodic, working memory, prospective memory, and metamemory

500

Left PMC damage can cause weakness and spasticity of what three structures

oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal

500

which mode of apragmatism includes having impairment in production/interpretation of nonverbal communication (eye contact, body language, facial expression, gestures)

extralinguistic

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