Term
| Right parietal stroke (which controls left side in most) |
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Definition
L sensory impairment
L neglect
Constructional apraxia
Severe spacial problems
Apraxia
Dyscalculia
Dyslexia
Aphasia |
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Term
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Definition
Flat affect
Crying
Irritability
Impulsive
Poor judgement
Inability to initiate
Lack of empathy
Broca's area - ability to produce speech
Poor attention span
Difficulty inhibiting responding
Sexual hyperresponding
Impaired abstraction
Lack of motor movement - hemipareisis |
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Term
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Definition
Agnosia (inability to recognize by touch)
Mathematics
Reading
Writing
Understanding symbols
Apraxia
Anomia
Paraphasias
Very limited comprehension
R sensory impairment
Anosognosia (inability to recognize own deficits) |
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Term
| Left temporal lobe (responsible for organization of sensory input) |
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Definition
Damaged language comprehension (Wernicke's aphasia)
Auditory processing
Inability to name items
Short-term memory loss
Interference with long-term memory
Impairment in new memory formation
Verbal memory
Complex seizures |
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Term
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Definition
Impaired memory for sounds and music
Persistent talking
High-level visual processing
Difficulty recognizing faces (prosopagnosia)
Visual agnosia
Impaired non-verbal memory
Complex seizures |
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Term
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Definition
Inability to recognize faces
Cortical blindness, with eye function intact
Inability to visually recognize common things
Homonomous Hemianopia (loss of half vision from each eye) |
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