Author Question: Which type of aphasia occurs in the brain-injured person and results in limited speech that is slow ... (Read 61 times)

Tazate · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Which type of aphasia occurs in the brain-injured person and results in limited speech that is slow and halting, is completed with great effort, and is poorly articulated?

A) Broca
B) Receptive
C) Global
D) Anomic

Question 2

The most common form of dementia is:

A) organic brain syndrome.
B) senile dementia.
C) delirium tremens.
D) Alzheimer's type.

mirabriestensky · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Expressive aphasia (Broca) is characterized by limited speech that is slow and halting, with great effort, reduced grammar, and poor articulation.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Feedback:
The most common form of dementia is Alzheimer's type, which is primary neuronal degeneration of unknown cause.