cerebral cortex Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
speech effects of cranial nerve dysfunction
A
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)
2
Q
areas that cause aphasia if effected
A
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
3
Q
lesions on nondominant side in aphasia areas
A
cause visual and auditory inattention to left environment, or any awareness of concept of left