03-27-2014, 08:12 AM
A 48-year-old woman who has had a stroke complains of weakness of her right arm and weakness of her right lower face. Language assessment reveals the following speech deficits: slow, labored speech; dysarthric, telegraphic speech; usually good comprehension; and poor repetition. These neurologic findings best describe which of the following types of aphasia?
(A) Broca aphasia
(B) Conduction aphasia
© Transcortical motor aphasia
(D) Transcortical sensory aphasia
(E) Wernicke aphasia
(A) Broca aphasia
(B) Conduction aphasia
© Transcortical motor aphasia
(D) Transcortical sensory aphasia
(E) Wernicke aphasia