GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In this aphasia patients have poor comprehension of speech, speak faster than normal
A
Wernicke’s
B
Broca’s
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -People with Wernicke’s aphasia are often unaware of their spoken mistakes. Another hallmark of this type of aphasia is difficulty understanding speech. The most common type of nonfluent aphasia is Broca’s aphasia (see figure). People with Broca’s aphasia have damage that primarily affects the frontal lobe of the brain.

Detailed explanation-2: -Those with Wernicke aphasia, sometimes called a receptive aphasia, may speak in long confusing sentences, add unnecessary words, or create new words. They usually have difficulty understanding the speech of others. People with global aphasia have difficulties with speaking or comprehending language.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wernicke’s aphasia or receptive aphasia is when someone is able to speak well and use long sentences, but what they say may not make sense. They may not know that what they’re saying is wrong, so may get frustrated when people don’t understand them. The features of Wernicke’s aphasia are: Impaired reading and writing.

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