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Basic unit of the nervous system that transmits nerve impulses to the brain
What is neuron
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hard to understand language, fluent/hyperventilate speech, poor auditory and visual comprehension, verbal paraphasia, and neologism, jargon, mild[sever impairment in naming and imitative speech
What is Wernicke's aphasia
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characterized by naming difficulties, severe anomia in speech and writing, fluent spontaneous speech with word retrieval difficulties, mild to moderate comprehension problems, damage occurs in the parieto-temporal-occipital cortices
What is Anomic aphasia
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Problems with connecting information to a task, anomia, mild auditory comprehension impairment, extremely poor receptive or imitative speech, paraphasia, self-corrected attempts, damage may occur where language is formulated and where speech occurs
What is conduction aphasia
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part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells
What is an axon
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linguistic processing, in the gyrus of the left cerebral hemisphere
What is the Wernicke's area
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short branched extensions of a nerve cell, along which impulses received from other cells at synapse are transmitted to the cell body
What is a dendrite
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it also performs tasks that have to do with logic, such as science and mathematics and language
What is the left hemisphere
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breathing, blood pressure, heart beat,swallowing
What is brain stem
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Word substitutions, neologism, verbose verbal output
What is fluent aphasia
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movement, decision making, personality
What is the frontal lobe
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a groove, in various parts of the body
What is fissures
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outer layer of the cerebrum composed of folded gray matter an playing an important in consciousness
What is the cortex?
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ridge or fold between two clefts on the cerebral surface in the brain
What is gyri
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Auditory information is held in working memory, sends programming information to the motor cortex
What is Broca's area
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junction between two nerve cells, consists of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter
What is a synapse
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CNS
What is central nervous system
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performs tasks that have to do with creativity and arts and sound
What is the right hemisphere
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an impairment of language, affecting the production or comprehension of speech and the ability to read or write
What is aphasia
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related to cause, location, extent, age, and general health of the client. Ranges from few intelligible words and little comprehension to subtle deficits, characterized into syndromes
What is severity in aphasia
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vision
What is the occidental lobe
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hormones, growth, fertility
What is the parietal lobe?
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the part of the brain at the back of skull, function is to coordinate and regulate muscle activity
What is the cerebellum
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In ___% of individuals the left hemisphere is dominant for speech
What is 98%
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speech, behavior. and memory
What is the temporal lobe
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