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CVA vocabulary Test

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Penetration of food, liquid, saliva or gastric reflux into the airway
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A response to flexion of the neck that results in flexion of the arms and extension of the legs; extension of the neck results in the opposite responses
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The inability to recognize or make sense of incoming information despite intact sensory capacities
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Inability to swallow or difficulty in swallowing
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Stereotyped, mass movement patterns associated with neurological deficit
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Unstable or changeable emotional state. Patient may change quickly from laughing to crying
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Speech flows smoothly but auditory comprehension is impaired
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Characterized by an impairment of language comprehension, formulation and use
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Localized abnormal dilation of a blood vessel, usually an artery
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Increased tone of muscle causing stiff, awkward movements. The result of an upper motor neuron lesion
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Usually the result of trauma, pain usually begins in the shoulder and progresses to the hand followed by the development of sympathetic vasomotor symptoms of the hand
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Loss of vision in the contralateral half of each visual field, the nasal half of one eye and the temporal half of the other eye corresponding to the hemiplegic side
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Uncoordinated movement; may influence gait, posture, and patterns of movements
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Hyperactive, brisk stretch reflexes; associated with clonus, spasticity and clasp-knife phenomena, and a positive Babinski
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Deviation of the eyes secondary to unopposed action of the eye muscles
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Union of the anterior, middle, and posterior cerebral arteries, branches of the carotid and vertebral basilar arteries, forming an anastomosis at the base of the brain
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Motor weakness affecting one side of the body
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Thickening of the walls of the arteries due to plaque formation with loss of elasticity and contractility
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Acute onset of neurological dysfunction due to an abnormality in cerebral circulation with signs and symptoms that correspond to involvement of focal areas of the brain
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Marked impairments of both production and comprehension of language
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Emotional Lability
B.
Agnosia
C.
Global Aphasia
D.
Aphasia
E.
Spasticity
F.
Circle of Willis
G.
Aspiration
H.
Synergy
I.
Forced Gaze Deviation
J.
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
K.
Dysphagia
L.
Wernickes Aphasia
M.
Atherosclerosis
N.
Aneurysm
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Hyperreflexia
P.
Hemiparesis
Q.
Homonymous Hemianopsia
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Stroke or CVA
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Symmetric Tonic Neck Reflex
T.
Ataxia
Type the Back that corresponds to the displayed Front.
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An unusual motor behavior characterized by the patient's strong lateral lean toward the hemiplegic side in all positions
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Decreased awareness of the body and environment on the side of the body oppisite to the cerebral lesion
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The continued repetition of words, thoughts, or acts not related to current contex
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An associated reaction in which abduction of the normal limb produces a similar response in the affected limb
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Flow of speech is slow and hesitant; vocabulary is limited, and syntax is impaired; articulation may be labored
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Motor paralysis of of one half of the body
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Motor speech difficulties: respiration, phonation, resonance and/or sensory feedback may be affected
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The inability to register and to integrate stimuli and perceptions from one side of the environment (usually the left)
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Characterized by an inability to initiate and perform purposeful movements that cannot be accounted for by decreased strength, coordination, sensation, attention deficits, tone or movement disorders, or mental or cognitive dysfunction
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Deficient or absent muscle tone

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