NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Agnosia typically is defined as the inability to recognize sensory stimuli. Agnosia presents as a defect of one particular sensory channel, such as visual, auditory, or tactile. Examples include finger agnosia, visual agnosia, somatoagnosia, simultanagnosia, and tactile agnosia.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is agnosia? Agnosia (also known as primary visual agnosia, monomodal visual amnesia, and visual amnesia) is a neurological disorder characterized by an inability to recognize and identify objects or persons using one or more of the senses.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prosopagnosia is the inability to recognize familiar faces. Patients can often identify other aspects like gender, hair, emotions. Prosopagnosia results from damage to the fusiform face area (located in the inferior temporal cortex in the fusiform gyrus).

Detailed explanation-4: -What is agnosia? Agnosias are a group of conditions where your brain can’t recognize something, even though your senses can detect it. The conditions can affect your senses, including vision, hearing, smell, taste and touch. They can also affect your brain’s ability to assemble and make sense of information.