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Acute and Chronic Neurological Disorders

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What function would be disrupted by damage to the frontal lobes of the brain?   show
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What function would be disrupted by damage to Broca's area in the brain?   show
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show Sensations(touch, pain, etc.)  
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What function would be disrupted by damage to the temporal lobes of the brain?   show
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What function would be disrupted by damage to the occipital lobes of the brain?   show
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What function would be disrupted by damage to Wernicke's area of the brain?   show
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show Arousal or awareness  
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What function would be disrupted by damage to the cerebellum of the brain?   show
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show Coordination and control of body movement (Parkinson's Disease)  
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Would damage to the right frontal lobe likely cause effects on the right or left side of the brain?   show
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show Vision loss in both eyes  
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show Vision loss in the left eye  
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show Loss of right visual field in both eyes  
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What is aphasia?   show
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What is expressive aphasia?   show
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show The inability to understand written or spoken language.  
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What causes seizures?   show
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show Hypoxia, inflammation, fever, hemorrhage in the brain, or traumatic injury to the brain  
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Manifestations of Increased Intracranial Pressure   show
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show Pressure on the brainstem or cerebral cortex  
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What does stretching or distortion of meninges or walls of large blood vessels cause due to increased intracranial pressure?   show
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show Vomitting  
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show Decreasing level of consciousness  
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What manifestations occur as a result of Cushing's reflex?   show
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What's one main difference between a transient ischemic attack and a cerebrovascular accident?   show
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