Neurology: Brain Regions and Speech Impairments Quiz
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Which area is primarily involved in contralateral hemiparesis mainly involving the lower extremity?

  • Primary motor area (correct)
  • Urinary incontinence center
  • Medial frontal micturition center
  • Primary sensory area

What can a lesion in the motor cortex cause to the pathological reflexes?

  • Enhancement of control and regulation
  • Gradual disappearance and control
  • Suppression and inhibition
  • Release and interference with voluntary performance (correct)

Which pathology is associated with a significant decrease in motivation, willingness, and lack of spontaneous motor action?

  • Apraxia
  • Transcortical motor aphasia
  • Frontal Release Sign
  • Abulia (correct)

Which area is primarily responsible for voluntary control of horizontal eye movements?

<p>Frontal eye fields (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Broca’s area?

<p>Speech production (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area is important for the inhibition of inappropriate behaviors?

<p>Frontal lobe (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area is typically affected in receptive speech impairment?

<p>Wernicke's area (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of aphasia is associated with nonfluent speech and limited vocabulary?

<p>Broca's aphasia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is involved in contralateral homonymous hemianopsia?

<p>Optic radiation in internal capsule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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