Final Review (from Quiz 1 & 2)

Question 1

Patients with ______aphasia do NOT have good auditory comprehension skills.

Answer 1

Wernicke’s

Question 2

The Wernicke-Lichtheim model of aphasia states that:

Answer 2

A disconnection between auditory, motor, and ideation will result in different types of aphasia.

Question 3

_________stroke is associated with atherosclerosis.

Answer 3

embolic

Question 4

In non fluent aphasia ______and ________ are not normal.

Answer 4

prosody

articulation

Question 5

________ stroke is caused by a thickening of the arterial wall.

Answer 5

thrombotic

Question 6

_______stroke occurs with complete or partial occulsion of arteries.

Answer 6

ischemic

Question 7

________stroke is a traveling mass that occludes the artery.

Answer 7

embolic

Question 8

_______stroke is a ruptured blood vessel(s) causing bleeding into the brain.

Answer 8

hemorrhagic stroke

Question 9

________is blood flow to the brain at the level of the capillaries.

Answer 9

cerebral perfusion

Question 10

________is brain swelling around a lesion

Answer 10

edema

Question 11

At the base of the brain and the vertebral artery (VA) and internal carotid artery (ICA) meet and make up the:

Answer 11

Circle of Willis

Question 12

The posterior-inferior frontal gyrus of the left hemisphere is _____________.

Answer 12

Brodman’s area 44

Question 13

When Paul Broca first described Broca’s aphasia in the patient “Tan Tan” he called it

Answer 13

aphemia

Question 14

Brain circulation arises from two pairs of arteries, the ________and _________

Answer 14

internal carotid artery

middle cerebral artery

Question 15

The ________________connects Broca’s area to Wernicke’s area.

Answer 15

arcuate fasiculus

Question 16

Schuell and Darley theorized that there are types of aphasia. They had a typological view of aphasia…TRUE or FALSE

Answer 16

false

Question 17

________ is not spared in conduction aphasia, which results in poor therapy outcomes.

Answer 17

repetition

Question 18

Name fluent aphasias

Answer 18

Conduction aphasia
Wernicke's aphasia
Transcortical sensory
Transcortical mixed
Anomic

Question 19

All patients with aphasia share one deficit in common. …

Answer 19

lexical retrieval difficulties

Question 20

________stroke can be the result of weakened arterial walls.

Answer 20

hemorrhagic

Question 21

Dementia includes impairment in _____and____

Answer 21

memory

personality

Question 22

One of the main characterisistcs of ________aphasia is echolalia.

Answer 22

transcortical sensory aphasia

Question 23

“It is used for writing” is considered a __________ cue for the object “pen.”

Answer 23

semantic

Question 24

_______is often used to enhance communication in persons with aphasia, combining gestures with verbal expressions.

Answer 24

Amerind

Question 25

________is NOT a variable that contributes to treatment outcome with aphasia.

Answer 25

IQ

Question 26

Therapy with persons with aphasia should begin when they are:

Answer 26

alert, motivated and emotionally ready, generally around 10 days post CVA

Question 27

Although ____________was developed for persons with dementia, it works well with persons with aphasia.

Answer 27

Spaced Retrieval Therapy

Question 28

Visual Action Therapy was designed for persons with ________aphasia.

Answer 28

global

Question 29

Advantages of conversational coaching include

Answer 29

Approximates natural communication in highly controlled setting
Modifies both partners’ behaviors
Permits modification of both strategies and content.
Permits clinician to observe authentic communication interchange and interaction.
Generalizes to other settings.

Question 30

When working on naming, patients with Wernicke’s aphasia do NOT respond well to ________ cues.

Answer 30

phonemic

Question 31

A lesion to the angular gyrus, area 39 may result in

Answer 31

alexia or agraphia

Question 32

Persons who have deep alexia have not onl ______alexia, but _________impairment as well. Therefore they may read “tall” instead of “short” or “King” instead of “Queen.”

Answer 32

phonological

semantic

Question 33

Summarizing television scritps is often used during _________therapy to treat _________

Answer 33

conversational coaching

aphasia

Question 34

Agrammatism typically occcurs in ______ aphasia.

Answer 34

Broca’s

Question 35

With regard to naming, _____frequency words are typically named more easily and correctly than_____frequency words.

Answer 35

higher

low

Question 36

PACE is a published program for functional language stimulation. PACE stands for:

Answer 36

Promoting Aphasic’s Communicative Effectiveness

Question 37

Someone with good __________ that has aphasia will have the best prognostic outcome.

Answer 37

self-monitoring

Question 38

Alexia refers to an impairment of _________following stroke.

Answer 38

reading

Question 39

______edema refers to edema within cells.

Answer 39

Cytotoxic

Question 40

______ sentences with more frequently used words positively influences auditory comphrension in persons with aphasia.

Answer 40

Shorter

Question 41

Increasing ________intensity or loudness does NOT improve auditory comprehension in persons with aphasia.

Answer 41

vocal

Question 42

Order phonemic cueing from least amt of cueing to the strongest cue.

Answer 42

1. confrontation naming
2. rhyming cue (non-word)
3. phonemic cue
4. combining cues
5. repetition of word

Question 43

_____patients seem to have greater difficulty in accessing , better preserved associations.

Answer 43

Broca’s

Question 44

_______patients seem to have lost semantic association, with better accessing capabilities.

Answer 44

Wernicke’s