WorksheetsNeuromuscular & Nervous Systems Terminology SB 2024
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
The inability to interpret information
Agnosia
Alexia
Neologism
Dysprosody
Impairment in the rhythm and inflection of speech
A characteristic of a RIGHT HEMISPHERE infarct where there is an inability to control emotions and outburst of laughing or crying that are inconsistent with the situation
Dysprosody
The inability to formulate an initial motor plan and sequence tasks where the proprioceptive input necessary for movement is impaired
Ideomotor apraxia
Ideational apraxia
Match the following
Substitution within a word that is so severe that it makes the word unrecognizable.
Neologism
Characteristic of expressive aphasia where speech is non-functional, effortful, and contains paraphasias. Writting is also impaired.
Non-fluent aphasia
The state of repeatedly performing the same segment of a task or repeatedly saying the same word/phrase without purpose.
Perseveration
Mass movement patterns that are primitive in nature and coupled with spasticity due to brain damage.
Synergy
The inability to interpert stimuli and events on contralateral side of hemispheric lesion. Left-sided neglet is most common with a lesion to the right inferior partial or superior temporal lobes.
Unilateral neglet
A condition where a person plans a movement or task but cannot volitionally perfom it. Automatic movement may occur; however, a person cannot impose additional movement on command.
Ideomotor apraxia
Ideational apraxia
The loss of the right or left half of field of vision in both eyes
A condition of paralysis on one side of the body
Hemiplegia
Hemiparesis
A condition of weakness on one side of the body
Hemiparesis
Hemiplegia
Characteristic of RECEPTIVE APHASIA where speech produces functional output regarding articulation but lacks content and is typically dysprosodic using neologistic jargon
Fluent aphasia
Non-fluent aphasia
The denial or unawareness of one's illness, often associated with unilateral neglet
The inability to communicate or comprehend due to damage to specific areas of the brain
Aphasia
Alexia
Hemiplegia
Perservation
The inability to perform purposeful learned movements or activities even though there is NO SENSORY or MOTOR IMPAIREMENT that would hinder completion of the task
Apraxia
Anosognosia
(a) : The inability to recognize objects by sense of touch
(b) : Understanding the body as a whole and the relationship of its parts to the whole
A characteristic of a corticospinal lesion at the level of the BRAINSTEM that results in extension of the trunk and all extremities
Decerebrate Rigidity
Decorticate Rigidity
The inability to properly swallow
Slurred and impaired speech due to a motor deficit of the tongue or other muscles essential for speech
Dysarthia
Dysphagia
Dysprosody
Double Vision
Diplopia
Dysarthia
Bosy Schema
Dysprosody
A characteristic of a corticospinal lesion at the level of DIENCEPHALON where the trunk and lower extremities are positioned in extension and the upper extremities are positioned in flexion
Decerebrate Rigidity
Decorticate Rigidity
The inability to reproduce geometric figures and designs. A person is often unable to visually analyze how to perform a task.
Constructional Apraxia
Neologism
The inability to write due to a lesion within the brain and is typically found in combination with aphasia
Agraphia
Agraphesthesia
Asterognosis
Match the following
The inability to recognize symbols, letters or numbers traced on the skin
Agraphesthesia
The inability to communicate or comprehend due to damage to specific areas of the brain
Aphasia
Understanding the body as a whole and the relationship of its parts to the whole
Body Schema
Double vision
Diplopia
The inability to recognize objects by sense of touch
Asterognosis
