Aphasia

Question 1

Broca’s aphasia

Answer 1

can’t produce spontaneous speech but can comprehend others (nonfluent speech)

Question 2

Wernicke’s aphasia

Answer 2

can articulate words but can’t comprehend speech (poor comprehension)

Question 3

global aphasia

Answer 3

can’t communicate or comprehend (nonfluent speech and poor comprehension)

Question 4

conduction aphasia

Answer 4

can’t come up with certain words

Question 5

subcortical aphasia

Answer 5

problems depend on where damage is and its extent