motor aphasia

motor aphasia
See Broca's aphasia.

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  • motor aphasia — n the inability to speak or to organize the muscular movements of speech called also aphemia, Broca s aphasia * * * aphasia in which there is impairment of the ability to speak and write, owing to a lesion in the insula and surrounding operculum …   Medical dictionary

  • motor aphasia — noun aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired • Syn: ↑Broca s aphasia, ↑ataxic aphasia, ↑expressive aphasia, ↑nonfluent aphasia • Hypernyms: ↑aphasia * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • motor aphasia — See aphasia …   Black's law dictionary

  • motor aphasia — See aphasia …   Black's law dictionary

  • Transcortical motor aphasia — (TMA) results from an injury to the anterior superior frontal lobe. The injury is typically caused by a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), commonly referred to as a stroke. The area of insult is sometimes referred to as a watershed region, a region… …   Wikipedia

  • Aphasia — For other uses, see Aphasia (disambiguation). Aphasia Classification and external resources ICD 10 F80.0 F80.2, R …   Wikipedia

  • Aphasia — Literally aphasia means no speech. Aphasia can apply to a defect in expression or comprehension. * * * Impaired or absent comprehension or production of, or communication by, speech, writing, or signs, due to an acquired lesion of the dominant… …   Medical dictionary

  • aphasia — /afeyzh(iy)a/ Loss of the faculty or power of articulate speech. A condition in which the patient, while retaining intelligence and understanding and with the organs of speech unimpaired, is unable (in motor aphasia ) to utter articulate words,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • aphasia — /afeyzh(iy)a/ Loss of the faculty or power of articulate speech. A condition in which the patient, while retaining intelligence and understanding and with the organs of speech unimpaired, is unable (in motor aphasia ) to utter articulate words,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • aphasia — Synonyms and related words: anaudia, aphonia, aphrasia, deaf muteness, dumbness, dysarthria, dysphasia, echolalia, hysterical aphonia, imperfect speech, inarticulateness, incoherence, jargon aphasia, loss of speech, motor aphasia, muteness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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