Physio-Pych Final Exam

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Darren's partner has said he exhibits greater social inappropriate actions more frequently. What's this related to?
Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

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Darren's partner has said he exhibits greater social inappropriate actions more frequently. What's this related to?
Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
Increasing Cognitive concerns, severe word finding difficulties. impaired results on naming test. Still has normal memory, most likely what do they have?
Tracheotomy Surgery is possibly necessary what disorder?
Parkinson's (double check)
An electric shock sensation was felt down the neck when bending neck and neck muscles flex. What are these symptoms of?
It's the L'hermitte sign --- (MS) Multiple Sclerosis
Martin had a head injury and went unconscious for 20 minutes. He had post traumatic confusion for 15 hours. What disorder and level?
Mild TBI (mTBI)
Grandpa has been walking with gait shuffling and now has small hand writer. What disorder?
Parkinson's (Demo Video)
______ is the excess of irregular dance like movement that are often associated Huntington's.
Hyperkinetic, Chorea
Justine has decreased processing speed and working memory, increasing tingling of bilateral hands limbs and presence of tremor. Most likely what disorder?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
What is some subcortical structure?
Hypothalamus, Amygdala
What effects result in damage to subcortical areas?
Memory, Movement, Emotional Issues
What is main function of cortical structures?
higher processing control, thinking, speaking
Where us the hippocampus located?
Subcortical, Temporal Lobe
Where is the cerebellum located?
back of the head, under occipital lobe
Where is the Amygdala located?
Subcortical, Temporal Lobe
What is the primary function of the Amygdala?
Emotion
What is the function of the Basal Ganglia?
The inhibitions of unwanted motor movement
What is the function of the Broca (mouth) strip?
For Speech Production
What is the function of the Wernicke's strip?
For Language Comprehension
What is prosody?
How you can tell someone's emotion based off how they talked
Where is the cerebral cortex located?
Outer Layer of the Brain
Where is the Wernicke and Broca located?
The temporal lobe
What part of the lobe is the Wernicke?
Back of temporal
What part of the lobe is the Broca?
Front of Temporal
What is the function of the cerebellum?
Balance, Motor Learning, Smooth/Precise Movements
What does Cerebrovascular Disorders effect?
Blood flow to the brain
Ischemic Stroke?
Clogged Blood Flow
Hemorrhagic Stroke?
Bursted part in Blood Flow
What is a Stroke?
Sudden Cerebrovascular accident
Non Epileptic Seizure?
Provoke, external factor ex: brain injury
Epileptic Seizure?
Unprovoked, Bright Lights, Chronic Issue
Main cause of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
Hard and sudden contact with head