All of the following are types of aphasia EXCEPT ________.     receptive     global     amnesia     expressive

Q: The medulla oblongata is one of the smallest sections of the brain. Why can damage to it cause…

A: The control and coordination of the body in humans occur by two systems: the nervous system and the…

Q: True/False: The autonomic nervous system is “involuntary” therefore the cerebral cortex has no…

A: ANS (Autonomic nervous system) is a functional part of the nervous system. It has its structural…

Q: On further examination, Ms. Norris is shown to be in a state of unarousable unconsciousness, or…

A: The posterior (distal) region of the brain called the brain stem is the most vital area of the brain…

Q: Your patient has suffered a CVA (cerebral vascular accident) also known as a stroke. Damage to the…

A: The forebrain component that contains a left and right hemispherical lobe separated by central…

Q: several brain chemicals, such as acetlcholine, ________, and RNA, are respinsibke for the production…

A: Action potentials are generated in the nerve cell and transmitted to another nerve cell. A nerve…

Q: The brain inflammation resultıng from an infection is termed encephalitis. O tardive dyskinesia. O…

A: Inflammation refers to the response of the immune system in the body to remove any harmful stimuli…

Q: Specific thalamic nuclei include all the following, except :-a- reticular nucleib- medial geniculate…

A: The thalamus is very small structure found within the brain, which is located just above the brain…

Q: In a procedure known as a lumbar puncture (commonlyreferred to as a spinal tap), physicians use a…

A: A procedure known as Spinal tap or Lumbar puncture is performed in the lower back, around the lumbar…

Q: The meninges are composed of 3 layers. What is the name of the innermost, delicate connective tissue…

A: The membranous covering of the spinal cord and brain is called meninges. The arachnoid mater, pia…

Q: Most people with Broca’s aphasia suffer from partial paralysis on the right side of the body. Most…

A: Aphasia is a condition caused due to damage to one or more language areas of the brain. In most…

Q: Nobody is a left-brain person or a right-brain person. However, we do have some lateralization in…

A: The human brain is one of the most vital organs. The brain, with the spinal cord, forms the central…

Q: Each section of the spinal cord corresponds to a particular region on the body where sensory…

A: The spinal cord is a part of the central system that is located in the vertebral column. It is a…

Q: The condition lissencephaly (liss′-en-SEF-ah-lee; “smooth brain”) is characterized by a lack of gyri…

A: Neurogenesis is the development of the neurons or the nerve cells by the neural stem cells(NSCs)…

Q: A patient’s performance of the majority of the mental status exam subtests is in line with the…

A: The abilities assessed through the mental status exam can be divided into four categories. They are…

Q: An alcoholic client experiencing burning and tingling sensations of the feet. It is suggestive of…

A: 1:- Peripheral neuropathy is a condition in which there occurs the damage to the peripheral nerves…

Q: Which of the following cognitive abilities is often impaired in dyslexia? False-belief…

A: Dyslexia is a disorder occurs in children with normal vission and intelligence, characterized by…

Q: What are Speech-motor disorders?

A: Humans produce speech with the help of voice box present in our throat known as larynx. it requires…

Q: Damage to specific regions of the cerebral cortex, such as through a stroke, can result in specific…

A: Nervous system is one of 11 body systems which is involved in thinking, control, coordination and…

Q: Which of the descriptions below is a defining feature of aphasia?           Expressive and/or…

A: Aphasia is a disorder or we can say the inability to comprehend due to the damage of a specific site…

Q: White matter spinal tracts are also referred to as?

A: The spinal cord is a long, tubular structure present in vertebrates that connects the brain to the…

Q: Linear, analytical, and verbal thinking occurs in the _____ hemisphere of the cerebrum, which is on…

A: The brain has two hemispheres, the left and the right one. Left hemisphere is comparatively more…

Q: What cerebral lobe is where the somatosensory complex is located? Temporal O Parietal O Frontal O…

A: The somatosensory complex is a region in the forebrain. Primary somatosensory area that is called S1…

Q: Cerebrospinal fluid is secreted partly by a mass of blood capillaries called the _____in each…

A: Neurons are also known as nerve cells. These are responsible for sending and receiving information…

Q: Which of the following regions of the brain is responsible for coordinated, fluid movement of…

A: The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. It controls the entire body functions. It is…

Q: How a person experience brain hallucinations, explain stages of brain hallucinations

A: Hallucinations refer to a perception that has features of real perception without the presence of an…

Q: —A 40 year old male has just been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as Lou…

A: Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), refers to degeneration of…

Q: Why do cerebral hemisphere posses many gyri?

A: Cerebellum receives the message or information from the spinal cord, the sensory systems, and other…

Q: what parts of the limbic system may be affected by Alzheimer's disease.

A: Limbic system is the medial border of temporal lobe. It is a loop of cortical structures surrounding…

Q: Narcotic drugs are ____________ that ____________ thecentral nervous system.

A: Narcotic drugs act as a sedative, hypnotics, or tranquilizers.

Q: What are the major deficits exhibited by the patient? What is your clinical impression of the…

A: Major deficits exhibited by the patient are: - Forgetfulness.  - Disorientation of time and person.…

Q: Retrogarde amnesia indicates :-a- inability to consolidate memoriesb- Inability to recall memoriesc-…

A: Amnesia is defined as the form of memory loss. Amnesia is caused due to brain damage, several…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The ___________________ in the gray commissure of the spinal cord contains…

A: The internal anatomy of the spinal cord includes a region of white matter that surrounds the inner…

Q: Individuals with localized brain damage have been veryuseful in the study of many brain functions.…

A: The 'central nervous system' (CNS) of vertebrates include the brain and spinal cord. The function of…

Q: What is the difference between retrograde and ante Othere is no difference memory loss duration;…

A: Amnesia is the loss of memories, including details, knowledge, and experiences. Those who suffer…

Q: With the exception of olfaction, all sensory pathways first travel to the ________, which acts as a…

A: Introduction :- The thalamus is a diencephalon structure that is primarily grey matter and plays…

Q: The autonomic nervous system has two parts that counterbalance each other; these are…

A: Autonomic neural system consists of a special set of peripheral nerves that innervate visceral…

Q: Both the brain and spinal cord are surrounded by the pia mater, arachnoid mater, and dura mater.…

A: Brain and spinal cord are the control centers of the vertebrate nervous system. It consists of nerve…

Q: On average, nerve impulses travel much more rapidly in the dorsal column medial lemniscal pathway…

A: The dorsal column-mediated lemniscal pathway functions as a sensory pathway for the central nervous…

Q: All of the following primary conditions can lead to seizures EXCEPT:

A: Hyperglycemia - Increase in blood glucose levels . Hypoglycemia - Decrease in blood glucose levels.

Q: Which type of brain tumor can originate from cells that form the myelin sheath around nerves?…

A: The question is asking us to identify which type of brain tumor originates from the cells that form…

Q: The gray matter of the spinal cord is to the white matter of the spinal cord. O deep superficial

A: The spinal cord, which is part of the central nervous system, is one of the most essential…