Cranial Nerves
Cranial Nerves are part of what system?
What is the PNS - peripheral nervous system?
This is the gold standard evaluation tool for swallowing disorders.
What is the VFSS video fluoroscopic swallow study?
This is when we use a made up word.
What is a paraphasia?
There is no problem with this in motor speech disorders.
What is language?
A type of aphasia leaving a patient groping for the right words.
What is non-fluent aphasia?
This cranial nerve controls chewing.
What is the Trigeminal V cranial nerve?
What is FEES?
What is executive functioning skills?
This part of the brain is essential for motor speech production.
What is the primary motor cortex? PMC
A type of aphasia with the patient saying many words at a time that mean absolutely nothing.
What is fluent aphasia?
What is the Facial nerve CN VII?
This is when food passes through the vocal cords and right into the airway.
What is aspiration?
This is another word for word finding difficulties.
What is anomia?
This diagnosis comes with muscle weakness.
What is dysarthria?
This stroke happens in the left posterior frontal lobe.
What is Broca's aphasia?
This cranial nerve controls our vocal cords and our swallow?
What is the Vagus X cranial nerve?
What is the oral preparatory phase?
This is a beside screening assessment that targets memory.
What is the SLUMS?
This diagnosis comes with disrupted planning/programming.
What is apraxia?
This stroke happens in the left superior temporal lobe.
What is Wernicke's aphasia?
This cranial nerve controls the esophagus and the pushing of food down to the stomach?
What is the Vagus cranial nerve X?
This is when we have a hard time triggering our swallow?
What is pharyngeal dysphagia?
This is a language pattern that only offers a few words per utterance.
What is telegraphic speech?
This is a beside evaluation to screen a patient's speech production.
What is an OME Oral Mechanical Exam?
This type of stroke produces a clot.
What is an embolic stroke?