NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Visual agnosia
A
Inability to recognize the shape, orientation, or size of objects combined with intact ability to use visual information to plan movements
B
Difficulty in sustaining attention, with onset during childhood
C
Powerful leaning toward the hemiparetic side when sitting or standing
D
Inability to orient the hand to objects when reaching, despite being able to describe and identify the objects based on visual information
E
Sudden episodes of involuntary movements, disruption of autonomic regulation, illusions, and/or hallucinations
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agnosia is a rare disorder whereby a patient is unable to recognize and identify objects, persons, or sounds using one or more of their senses despite otherwise normally functioning senses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Visual agnosia is the inability to recognize visually presented objects despite the preservation of elementary sensory functions. Visual agnosia is diagnosed by assessing the patient’s ability to name, describe uses for, and pantomime the use of visually presented objects.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. Visual agnosia for objects is a difficulty in recognizing objects presented visually. This difficulty can not be explained by a mental deterioration, a disorder of attention or a lack of familiarity with the object.

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