CSD 210 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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The areas responsible for language comprehension and production are
collectively named?
perisylvian area
If you see a person whose speech muscle are affected by a flaccid dysarthria you
would expect to find increased reflexes, weakness and resistance to passive
stretch in those muscles.
False
A person with MS often has widespread damage, which result in?
Mixed Dysarthria
When the substituted word is not a real word.
Neologism
A person complains that his spouse can't hear him and he presents with short
rushes of speech, reduced loudness and monopitch. You notice a resting tremor
band bradykinesia.
Hypokinetic Dysarthria
An inner sense of restlessness but inability to move or being frozen.
Akinesia
Rules governing how words are formed are referred to as...
Morphology
Hypokinetic Dysarthria and Hyperkinetic Dysarthria are generally due to damage
to/in this structure?
Basal Ganglia
Visual spatial reasoning and sense of direction are specialized in the..
Representational Hemisphere
Reading (and some aspects of writing) are mediated by..
angular gyrus
A unilateral stroke to sensorimotor areas would result in...
UUMN dysarthria
What disorders are associated with: Myasthenia Gravis, Bells Palsy, Eaton
Lambert Syndrome, Guillan Barre
Flaccid Dysarthra
Which disorder has low pitch, imprecise consonants, strained/strangled vocal
quality and traumatic birth?
Spastic Dysarthria
Slow co-contraction of antagonist muscles
dystonia
dysmetria, terminal tremor, incoordination and ataxia are all associated with..
lesion to cerebellum
with regard to attention, the parietal lobes, especially on the right are thought to
mediate..
, extrapersonal space attention
cognitive and behavioral control area of brain
prefrontal network
limited cooing/babbling, limited sounds produced and inconsistent errors and
groping errors with speech
developmental apraxia of speech
Area of the brain that controls spoken language and syntax
Brocas
Prosody and visual spatial analysis and finding ones way..
right hemisphere
with apraxia of speech, automatic speech is better than volitional speech
TRUE
Area of brain dealing with memory?
Hippocampus
The arcuate fasiculus connects two areas.
True- brocas and wernickes
Damage to this hemisphere would typically more likely cause a hemi-spatial
neglect
right hemisphere
Abnormal proteins in frontal and temporal loves
pick's disease
Autoimmune disease as a result of cancer and failure of acetylcholine released
flaccid dysarthria
Alexia with agraphia
angular gyrus and supramarginal
Treatment for spasmodic dysphonia is injecting botox
True
Lesion to the thalamus or BG can cause aphasia
True
Brain findings in Autism include microcephaly and functional over connectivity
False-- macros and under
inability to recognize objects, people etc.
agnosia
Signs
those characteristics observed by others
symptoms
those characteristics percieved by the disordered individual
dysarthria
any disturbance of articulation with motor control
apraxia
impairment to generate speech movements
phrenic nerves
nerves involved in respiration
aphasia
loss of language function that is acquired, can affect all modalit including speaking,
listening, reading and writing
LATEST UPDATE
The areas responsible for language comprehension and production are
collectively named?
perisylvian area
If you see a person whose speech muscle are affected by a flaccid dysarthria you
would expect to find increased reflexes, weakness and resistance to passive
stretch in those muscles.
False
A person with MS often has widespread damage, which result in?
Mixed Dysarthria
When the substituted word is not a real word.
Neologism
A person complains that his spouse can't hear him and he presents with short
rushes of speech, reduced loudness and monopitch. You notice a resting tremor
band bradykinesia.
Hypokinetic Dysarthria
An inner sense of restlessness but inability to move or being frozen.
Akinesia
Rules governing how words are formed are referred to as...
Morphology
Hypokinetic Dysarthria and Hyperkinetic Dysarthria are generally due to damage
to/in this structure?
Basal Ganglia
Visual spatial reasoning and sense of direction are specialized in the..
Representational Hemisphere
Reading (and some aspects of writing) are mediated by..
angular gyrus
A unilateral stroke to sensorimotor areas would result in...
UUMN dysarthria
What disorders are associated with: Myasthenia Gravis, Bells Palsy, Eaton
Lambert Syndrome, Guillan Barre
Flaccid Dysarthra
Which disorder has low pitch, imprecise consonants, strained/strangled vocal
quality and traumatic birth?
Spastic Dysarthria
Slow co-contraction of antagonist muscles
dystonia
dysmetria, terminal tremor, incoordination and ataxia are all associated with..
lesion to cerebellum
with regard to attention, the parietal lobes, especially on the right are thought to
mediate..
, extrapersonal space attention
cognitive and behavioral control area of brain
prefrontal network
limited cooing/babbling, limited sounds produced and inconsistent errors and
groping errors with speech
developmental apraxia of speech
Area of the brain that controls spoken language and syntax
Brocas
Prosody and visual spatial analysis and finding ones way..
right hemisphere
with apraxia of speech, automatic speech is better than volitional speech
TRUE
Area of brain dealing with memory?
Hippocampus
The arcuate fasiculus connects two areas.
True- brocas and wernickes
Damage to this hemisphere would typically more likely cause a hemi-spatial
neglect
right hemisphere
Abnormal proteins in frontal and temporal loves
pick's disease
Autoimmune disease as a result of cancer and failure of acetylcholine released
flaccid dysarthria
Alexia with agraphia
angular gyrus and supramarginal
Treatment for spasmodic dysphonia is injecting botox
True
Lesion to the thalamus or BG can cause aphasia
True
Brain findings in Autism include microcephaly and functional over connectivity
False-- macros and under
inability to recognize objects, people etc.
agnosia
Signs
those characteristics observed by others
symptoms
those characteristics percieved by the disordered individual
dysarthria
any disturbance of articulation with motor control
apraxia
impairment to generate speech movements
phrenic nerves
nerves involved in respiration
aphasia
loss of language function that is acquired, can affect all modalit including speaking,
listening, reading and writing
