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Aphasias
Neuroscience
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05/07/2011

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Term
What is non fluent aphasia
Definition
words spoken are nouns and verbs only
small words
good self monitoring
Minor auditory comp.- they hear you, just hard to respond
Term
Non fluent aphasias?
Definition
Global, Broca's, TCM, Mixed transcortical aphasia
Term
Distinguishing factor of Broca
Definition
Slow speech
Very agrammatic
very good comprehension
Big block writing style
Term
TCM aphasia factors
Definition
Good repetition.
Great at repeating stuff you say
Term
mixed TC aphasia
Definition
ONLY non fluent w/poor auditory issues!!!
Term
Fluent Aphasias
Definition
Poor self monitoring
speak very well
Term
Characteristic of Wernicke's aphasia
Definition
cursive writing style
SEVERELY impaired auditory
excessive empty speech
severe naming problems
Term
Transcortical sensory
Definition
Echolalic speech
impaired auditory comprehend
can happen w/stroke of MCA-PCA
Term
Conduction Aphasias
Definition
speech full of pauses
good auditory comprehension
severely impaired repetition
Term
Anomic
Definition
Only problem- severe naming
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