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Mr Daniels Continues to Speak Fluently and Grammatically Following a Brain

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Mr. Daniels continues to speak fluently and grammatically following a brain injury. However, what he says makes absolutely no sense. Mrs. Clemens has trouble speaking fluently though she has no problem understanding the speech of others. Mr. Daniels appears to be suffering from ___________. Mrs. Clemens is suffering from _________.


Definitions:

Neuroprotective

Pertaining to substances or practices that protect nerve cells from damage, degeneration, and impairment, often discussed in the context of neurodegenerative diseases.

Agonist

A chemical or drug that binds to receptors in the brain and activates them to produce a biological response.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron to another 'target' neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Endogenous

Originating from within an organism, tissue, or cell, used to describe processes or substances that are internally generated.

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