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Cerebellum vs Basal Ganglia |
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C - to coordinate movements BG - smoothing out or refining movements |
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What is the site of damage in Parkinson's |
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a stroke occurring in the basal ganglia is called .... |
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What is the collection of subcortical gray matter structures? |
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three structures of the basal ganglia |
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- caudate nucleus - globus pallidus - putamen |
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the caudate nucleus and putamen are functionally related and are know as the _________ together |
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What is the gray matter structure located behind the basal ganglia? |
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what is the function of the thalamus? |
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the doorway through which the subcortical systems communicate with the cerebral cortex |
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What does the thalamus do for movements? |
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Steps of the basal ganglia control circuit |
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1. Association cortex make a rough plan of movement 2. basal ganglia smooths and refines that movement 2. thalamus makes further refinements - primary motor cortex sends the refined movements to the muscles |
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two most important neurotransmitters |
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- dopamine - acetylcholine |
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dopamine is largely an ___________ neurotransmitter |
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an imbalance of dopamine causes.... |
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Acetylcholine is an ___________ neurotransmitter |
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an imbalance in acetylcholine causes... |
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hypokinetic dysarthria is NOT .... |
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a decrease in muscle tone |
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hypokinetic dysarthria demonstrates ___________ in muscle tone, sometimes rigidity |
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hyperkinetic dysarthria means.... |
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symptoms of hypokinetic disorders (parkinson's) |
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- tremor - bradykinesia - muscular rigidity - akinesia (delay in initiation) - balance issues |
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causes of parkinson's disease |
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- idiopathic (most common) - neuroleptic induced (side-affect from drugs) - post-encephalitic - TBI - toxic metal poisoning - stroke |
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speech characteristics of hypokinetic dysarthria |
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- monopitch - reduced stress - monoloudness - imprecise consonants - inappropriate silences - short rushes - harsh voice quality - breathy voice - pitch level - variable rate |
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monopitch and monoloudness due to.... |
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limited ROM in the laryngeal musculature |
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inappropriate silences due to.... |
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difficulty initiating speech motor respones |
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evaluation tasks for HypoD |
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- conversational speech and reading - Diadochokinesis - vowel prolongations - dysphasia (can be first sign of parkinsons) |
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- pharmocological - artic - phonation - respiration - prosody |
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Types of artic tx for hypoD |
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- pacing boards - finger tapping - delayed auditory feedback - reciting syllables to a metronome - stretching exercises - traditional artic tx |
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- pushing and pulling (not excessive) - hard glottal attack - voice amplifiers - instrumental biofeedback (visipitch) |
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- speak immediately on exhalation - cues to inhale completely - slow and controlled exhalation - stop phonation early - optimal breath group |
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- slowing rate - intonation profiles - contrastive stress drills - chunking utterances |
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