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storky111

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A person who sustains damage to the ________ will be unable to ________.
 
  A) arcuate fasciculus; repeat nonwords
  B) posterior commissure; name objects
  C) arcuate fasciculus; comprehend speech
  D) right temporal pole; produce fluent spontaneous speech
  E) right temporal pole; name objects

Question 2

Which of the following is an important implication of transcortical sensory aphasia?
 
  A) Speech recognition comes after speech comprehension.
  B) The lateral temporal lobe is key for speech repetition.
  C) The periaqueductal gray matter is not important for speech repetition.
  D) Speech recognition and comprehension are different processes.
  E) Speech articulation and spelling words share a similar set of circuits in brain.


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shaikhs

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Rationale: A person who sustains damage to the arcuate fasciculus will be unable to repeat nonwords.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Rationale: An important implication of transcortical sensory aphasia is that speech recognition and comprehension are different processes.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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