damage to Non-Primary Areas of the Brain

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prefrontal damage

loses ability of planning, moral reasoning, initiating actions, sensitive to sensitive topics

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Apraxia (forward of motor cortex)

inability to put movements together

e.g. tying shoe, brushing teeth

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auditory agnosia

  • damage to temporal lobe

  • don’t know what you’re hearing


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visual agnosia

  • damage to occipital lobe

  • can describe what you’re seeing, but can’t identify the object


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neglect

  • damage to right parietal lobe

  • forgetting about the whole left side of the bodyaph


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broca phasia

  • broca’s area is damaged (frontal lobe)

  • can understand speech, but can’t speak well


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wernicke’s aphasia

  • Wernicke’s area is damaged (temporal lobe)

  • can’t comprehend speech, but can speak fluently

    • however, speech doesn’t make sense