Acquired Disorders
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- Crossing over, resulting in contralateral innervation for CNS functions
- A general term for the region between the thalamus and the spinal chord
- A type of stroke which occurs when a blot clot blocks blood supply from a part of the brain
- A weakened, enlarged region in a blood vessel
- An acronym used to test if someone is having a stroke
- A type of Aphasia which creates problems primarily with comprehension / processing of language
- A type of aphasia which creates problems primarily with production / formulation of language
- Location of lesion in someone with Receptive Aphasia
- General location of lesion in someone with Expressive Aphasia
- Difficulty recognizing familiar faces despite preserved object recognition
- Difficulty with naming or word finding problems
- Failure to attend to and perceive items on the contralateral side
- Brain injury caused by a direct blow to the head, face, neck, or elsewhere on the body that transmits the force to the head
- A type of damage that is localized and tends to result from penetrating injury
- A type of damage throughout the brain which tends to result from acceleration / deceleration injuries and pressure (blast) injuries
- Force from this blow spreads through the brain and causes it to strike the skull on the other side
- Collection of blood (secondary injury)
- Type of functioning which includes insight, self monitoring of behavior, knowing limitations, recall, organization of thoughts, etc.
- TBI patients almost universally have a degree of _______ impairment
- _____ plaques are proteins between nerve cells (neurons) in the brain
- Patients with Dementia talk _____ than they communicate
- "The Four D's" include Delirium, __________, Drugs and Dementia
- How many cranial nerves are involved in swallowing
- Space between the vocal folds
- Refers to the food or liquid that one chews / manipulates and swallows
- True or False: Dysphagia is a symptom of another problem
- A swallowing disorder occurring as a result of neurological or structural problems
- What consistency would be like applesauce or pudding?
- The type of pressure which occurs when the brain is injured and swells up
- Type of Aphasia when both portions of the language center is impacted by the stroke, and all modalities of language are severely reduced
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