cerebral cortex Flashcards

(3 cards)

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speech effects of cranial nerve dysfunction

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CN 10 lesion causes hoarseness (laryngeal)
also the sound kuh kuh kuh (soft palate)
CN12- the sound LA LA LA (tongue)
CN7- mi, mi, mi (the lips)

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areas that cause aphasia if effected

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receptive (reading, listening)
motor (writing talking)
lesion must be in dominant hemisphere
near motor cortex (anterior) get expressive
near auditory/visual (posterior) receptive
near visual cortex inability to read (alexia)
near auditory cortex inability to understand speech

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lesions on nondominant side in aphasia areas

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cause visual and auditory inattention to left environment, or any awareness of concept of left

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