Neuroanatomy
This lobe of the brain contains the hippocampus and the primary auditory cortex.
What is the temporal lobe?
This type of stroke occurs when weakened arterial walls burst under pressure.
Hemorrhagic stroke
Lack of appropriate muscle tone is known as this.
What is hypotonic?
Swelling of brain tissue following TBI
What is cerebral edema?
Apraxia of speech is classified as this type of disorder, which also includes dysarthria.
What is a motor speech disorder?
The 3 gross divisions of the brain include the cerebrum, the brainstem, and this structure
What is the cerebellum?
This term describes trouble with word finding, and is the most common symptom of aphasia.
What is anomia?
This type of dysarthria is encountered more than any other kind.
What is mixed dysarthria?
This is the most common cause of TBI in young children
Shaken baby syndrome
If AoS co-occurs with a language disorder, it is most likely to co-occur with
What is non-fluent aphasia?
This cerebral meninge is the most delicate and innermost layer.
What is the pia mater?
This type of aphasia is non-fluent, and includes a severe impairment across all four language modalities.
What is global aphasia?
This type of dysarthria often occurs because of a stroke within a single cerebral hemisphere, and tends to resolve quickly on its own.
What is unilateral upper motor neuron dysarthria?
Period of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours with individual is unable to be awakened and is unresponsive to sensory stimuli
What is coma?
Acquired apraxia is a speech disorder of articulation and
What is prosody?
This type of white matter tract connects similar areas between two cerebral hemispheres
What are commissural fibers?
This approach to aphasia therapy may focus on training the communication partner, and may include group therapy.
What is the social approach?
Ataxic dysarthria results from damage to which cerebral structure?
What is the cerebellum?
This type attention involves being able to pay attention to the intended stimulus and avoid distractibility from competing stimuli.
What is selective attention
The inability to carry out volitional non-speech movements of the tongue, lips, jaw, and pharynx is known as this.
What is oral apraxia?
This cranial nerve senses taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue, and moves the lips and face.
What is the facial nerve?
This symptom of aphasia may include a substitution of one word for another word that is similar in meaning (e.g., "mug" for "cup")
What is a semantic paraphasia?
This device may be used to treat hypernasality for flaccid dysarthria, and is a prosthetic to help close the velum.
What is a palatal lift?
This percentage of patients with mTBI do not recover at one year post-injury
What is 10-15%?
This approach to therapy for AoS pairs a physical gesture like ASL with speech and is based off of the principle "Neurons that wire together fire together"
What is intersystemic reorganization?