Define apraxia,aphasia all other related disorder to same name?
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Apraxia is a motor disorder characterized by the inability to perform purposeful movements or gestures despite having the physical ability to do so. It can affect various activities such as speech, writing, and using tools.
Aphasia is a language disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate effectively. It can result in difficulties with speaking, understanding language, reading, and writing.
Other related disorders to apraxia and aphasia include:
1. Dysarthria: a motor speech disorder that affects the muscles used for speech production, resulting in slurred or unclear speech. 2. Dysphagia: a swallowing disorder that can result in difficulty swallowing food or liquids. 3. Anomia: a difficulty in finding the right words or names for objects or people. 4. Agraphia: a difficulty in writing or expressing thoughts through written language. 5. Alexia: a difficulty in reading or understanding written language. 6. Agnosia: a difficulty in recognizing or interpreting sensory information, such as objects or faces.
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Apraxia
- A neurological disorder characterized by difficulty in executing skilled motor movements despite intact motor function.
Related disorders with similar names:
- Developmental apraxia of speech (DAS): A specific form of apraxia that affects speech production. - Ideational apraxia: Difficulty in planning and sequencing complex motor actions. - Limb-kinetic apraxia: Inability to perform purposeful movements with the limbs. - Buccal apraxia: Difficulty in performing movements of the mouth and face. - Oculomotor apraxia: Inability to make voluntary eye movements.
Aphasia
- A language disorder resulting from damage to the brain areas responsible for language processing.
Related disorders with similar names:
- Broca's aphasia (expressive aphasia): Difficulty in producing speech and writing. - Wernicke's aphasia (receptive aphasia): Difficulty in understanding spoken and written language. - Global aphasia: Severe impairment in both speech production and comprehension. - Anomic aphasia: Difficulty in retrieving names of objects or people. - Semantic aphasia: Difficulty in understanding the meaning of words. - Pragmatic aphasia: Difficulty in using language in social contexts.
Other related disorders
- Agraphia: Difficulty in writing. - Alexia: Difficulty in reading. - Dysarthria: Difficulty in speaking due to muscle weakness or incoordination. - Dyslexia: Difficulty with reading and writing despite normal intelligence. - Dysgraphia: Difficulty with handwriting and spelling. - Dyscalculia: Difficulty with mathematical skills. - Prosopagnosia: Difficulty in recognizing faces.