Wernicke-Lichtheim Model of Aphasia Brain-behavior Relationships Quiz
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Which term refers to 'low'?

  • Posterior
  • Inferior (correct)
  • Superior
  • Anterior
  • What does the term 'Anterior' mean?

  • Before (correct)
  • Back
  • Low
  • Above
  • In which direction is 'Dorsal'?

  • Back (correct)
  • Low
  • Follow
  • Belly
  • What does 'Caudal' mean?

    <p>Towards the left/right side of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated by 'Lateral'?

    <p>Towards the left/right side of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is responsible for language production?

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

    Where is the primary auditory cortex located?

    <p>Temporal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe of the brain is associated with primary motor functions?

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

    Where is the primary visual cortex located?

    <p>Occipital lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is involved in learning and memory?

    <p>Medial temporal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Wernicke's area located in the brain?

    <p>Temporal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the traditional view, damage to specific language regions in the brain will result in:

    <p>A predictable form of aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements supports the contemporary view of language and the brain?

    <p>Damage to brain regions disrupts a complex network involving several brain regions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of patients with lesions in Broca's area have a persistent Broca's aphasia?

    <p>50-60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding the processing of language in the brain?

    <p>Complex functions like language arise from the interaction of multiple anatomical regions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of parallel processing in language?

    <p>Choosing words based on semantic concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true regarding the traditional view of language and the brain?

    <p>It claims that damage to language centers will not result in predictable forms of aphasia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which brain region is important for written language-reading?

    <p>Fusiform gyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe functions are associated with emotional responses and driverelated behavior?

    <p>Limbic lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of areas surround the primary cortical areas and are modality specific?

    <p>Unimodal areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region, when lesioned, can produce apraxias and agnosias?

    <p>Posterior parietal cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure functions in motor control for speech and movement?

    <p>Globus pallidus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two regions that make up the Striatum in the Basal Ganglia?

    <p>Caudate nucleus and Putamen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the thalamus?

    <p>To relay sensory information from the periphery to the cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is located deep within the cerebrum, on either side of the third ventricle?

    <p>Thalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the cerebrospinal fluid?

    <p>To protect the brain, supply nutrition, and remove waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following structures is part of the basal ganglia?

    <p>Putamen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the path of auditory input from the periphery to the cerebral cortex?

    <p>Brainstem nuclei -&gt; Thalamic nuclei (medial geniculate) -&gt; Heschl's gyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is part of the limbic lobe?

    <p>Hippocampus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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