& EXAM REVIEW
Where is damage seen in those with conduction aphasia? - ANS ✔✔left hemisphere
supramarginal gyrus
left insula
arcuate fasciculus(?)
The ____ ____ is the association pathway connecting Broca's and Wernicke's areas. - ANS
✔✔arcuate fasciculus
What is the primary feature of conduction aphasia? - ANS ✔✔repetition problems
How is auditory comprehension in those with conduction aphasia? - ANS ✔✔preserved (but
could have some difficulty)
How is naming ability in those with conduction aphasia? - ANS ✔✔impaired
How is repetition in those with conduction aphasia? - ANS ✔✔impaired (significantly)
How is fluency in those with conduction aphasia? - ANS ✔✔preserved (typically pretty fluent -
production isn't impaired, but some fluency could be messed up)
Phonemic _____ are often seen in repetition in those with conduction aphasia. - ANS
✔✔paraphasias
If there damage is more anterior in those with conduction aphasia, there is typically more _____
problems. - ANS ✔✔production