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may be defined as a shared code used for representing concepts through
the use of symbols, and the rules that dictate how those symbols are
combined to make meaning (Owens, Metz & Farinella, 2011). It can be
spoken, written or conveyed via manual gesture. Its symbols include
speech sounds, written letters, words, signs, and its grammar sets forth the
rules for using and assembling the symbols for meaning. As users, we are
called upon to both express language (speak it, write it, sign it) and
comprehend it (listen, read it, decode the signs). - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Language
exchange of ideas between a sender and a receiver (Owens, et.al. 2011). It
is interactive, in that it involves both message transmission and response,
but can be achieved through means other than language, for example, a
baby crying when wanting to be held, a facial expression, a dog's whimper.
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔communication
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, An acquired impairment of language due to brain injury is what is known as
- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔aphasia
outermost surface of the brain, comprised of sheets of nerve cells, called
gray matter. This surface appears as a convoluted mass of ridges, known
as gyri (singular: gyrus), and furrows or grooves between the gyri known as
sulci (singular: sulcus) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cerebral cortex
This surface appears as a convoluted mass of ridges, known as -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔gyri (singular: gyrus)
and furrows or grooves between the gyri known as - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔sulci
(singular: sulcus)
is heavily involved in relaying information between the cortex and brain
stem and within different cortical structures. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Thalamus
The Thalamus contributes to many processes in the brain including (6) -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔perception, attention, timing, and movement. It plays a
central role in alertness and awareness.
Thalamus associated F(x) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Associated functions
relaying motor and sensory information
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