A Distinction Is Made Between a Speech Disorder and a Language

question 35

Multiple Choice

A distinction is made between a speech disorder and a language disorder. Which of the following is considered a language disorder?

• A)Lateral lisp
• B)Stuttering
• C)Articulation difficulties
• D)Saying "fank you" instead of "thank you"
• E)Delayed speech

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Definitions:

Deep Brain Stimulation

A neurosurgical procedure involving the implantation of a medical device called a neurostimulator, which sends electrical impulses to specific targets in the brain for the treatment of movement and neuropsychiatric disorders.

Globus Pallidus

A subcortical structure within the basal ganglia, involved in the regulation of voluntary movement.

Parkinson Disease

A progressive neurological disorder characterized by a decline in motor function due to the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells, leading to symptoms such as tremors and rigidity.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A chronic and long-lasting mental health condition where a person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions) that they feel the urge to repeat over and over.