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tfester

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You suspect that an individual, who is having difficulty describing the forms and shapes of objects, has apperceptive agnosia. You want to conduct an MRI to determine if, in fact, damage to the brain has occurred.
 
  Considering you think she has apperceptive agnosia, what part of the brain would you look at first?
   a. visual cortex c. LGN
   b. ventral pathway d. dorsal pathway

Question 2

Apraxia refers to the inability to ________________.
 
  a. describe objects from memory c. judge the form of objects
   b. report orientation of objects d. make voluntary movements


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bulacsom

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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