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发帖数: 179 | 1 Happy thanksgiving!
I have a question that got me for a long time.
Gerstman's syndrome: leision in the parietal lobe-angular gyrus lesion. this
syndrome is characterized with alexia and agraphia. I understand alexia is
b/c it blocks the written language function from visual cortex. But why it
also has agraphia? Consider the Broca's area is not affected at all.
VS in left visual cortex lesion:
this lesion is characterized by alexia WITHOUT agraphia.
b/c the lesion affected the corpus collosum whi... 阅读全帖 |
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b****5
发帖数: 504 | 3 麦地猫咪儿, you're confused. Broca is associated with language speaking,
while the angular gyrus is generally involved in translating visual patterns
of letter and words into meaningful information. |
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