speech-language pathologist - ANSWERProfessional who identifies, diagnoses, treats, and helps
prevent communicative disorders and swallowing disorders
audiologist - ANSWERSpecialist trained in the nonmedical treatment of hearing, balance, and other
related ear problems.
communication - ANSWERA process by which INFORMATION is EXCHANGED between individuals
through a COMMON SYSTEM of SYMBOLS, SIGNS, OR BEHAVIOR.
four processes of communication - ANSWERformulation
transmitting
receiving
comprehending
central nervous system - ANSWERbrain and spinal cord
peripheral nervous system - ANSWERcranial nerves (12 pairs)
spinal nerves (31 pairs)
autonomic nervous system
Broca's area - ANSWERlocation: frontal lobe
function: motor planning of speech
Wernickes area - ANSWERlocation: temporal lobe
function: comprehension and formulation of language
meninges - ANSWERthree membranous layers under the bony covering, protects brain and spinal
cord.
layers:
pia mater- closest
arachnoid mater
dura mater
frontal lobe - ANSWERprimary motor area
(motor planning, emotional control, judgement, problem solving, socialization)
parietal lobe - ANSWERprimary sensory area
(pain, temperature, touch)