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The site of KL’s lesion is most likely the ___________________.

Spastic dysarthria results from a _____________.

KL is a 90-year old man who suffered a stroke recently. His speech is fluent, but contains frequent neologisms and paraphasias.  He has considerable difficulty understanding what people say to him.  His repetition is very poor.  He appears to be highly confused.   What is the most likely diagnosis?

Damage to the hypoglossal nerve would be most likely to affect which aspect of speech?

Cognition can be defined as the act or process of _________________.

Lesions of the cerebellum are most likely to be associated with which type of dysarthria?

Which of these symptoms would indicate apraxia of speech, rather than dysarthria?

Which of the following structures is/are considered to be part of the perisylvian cortex?

A patient with dementia of the Alzheimer type is likely to __________________ .

Agrammatism refers to _______________ .