Apraxia of Speech

Question 1

Apraxia of speech

Answer 1

The lack of movement or action for speech production

Question 2

Apraxia of speech damage to the brain

Answer 2

Inferior posterior left hemisphere

Question 3

Acquired apraxia of speech

Answer 3

Resulting from some sort of brain damage

Question 4

Developmental apraxia of speech

Answer 4

Resulting from unknown etiologies

Question 5

Apraxia of speech may co-occur with

Answer 5

Dysarthria

Question 6

Apraxia of speech usually co-occur with

Answer 6

Aphasia