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Tazate

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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.


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mirabriestensky

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

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


Tazate

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

pratush dev

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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