TEST 5 Stroke

Paralyzed left side, left side neglect, spatial perceptual deficits, tends to deny or minimize problems, rapid performance, short attention span, impulsive, safety problems, impaired judgement, impaired time concepts

Paralyzed right side hemiplegia, impaired speech/language apasias, impaired right/left discrimination, slow performance, cautious, aware of deficits, depression, anxiety, impaired comprehension related to language, math.

Inadequate blood flow to a part of the brain that results in death of brain cells.

Age, Gender, Race, Heredity, Hypertension, metabolic syndrome, heart diesease, heavy alcohol consuption, poor diet, drug abuse, sleep apnea, obesity, physical inactivity, and smoking.

Internal carotid and vertebral arteries.

frontal, parietal, and temperol lobes, basal ganglia, thalamus, and hypothalamus.

Middle and lower temperol lobes, occipital lobes, cerebellum, brain stem, part of the diencephalon.

The hardening and thickening of arteries and is a major cause of a stroke.

Temporary focal loss of neurologic function caused by ishemia.

Cerebral thrombosis is a narrowing of the artery by fatty deposits called plaque which causes a clot to block the passage of blood through the artery.

Clot that reaches an area to narrow and it blocks the flow of blood.

Blood vessel bursts and lets blood seep into the damaged brain tissue.

Impair Mobility, Resp functions, swallowing and speech, gag reflex, self-care abilities.

a total loss of comprehension and use of language.

refers to difficulty related to the comprehension or use of language and is due to partial disruption or loss.

Disturbance in the muscular control of speech that may involve pronunciation, articulation, and phonation.

where food on the left side is not seen.