Pure Alexia Is Produced by Damage to Pathways That Carry

question 115

Multiple Choice

Pure alexia is produced by damage to pathways that carry ________ information to ________.

• A) auditory; the right striate cortex
• B) visual; the right visual word-form area
• C) visual; the left visual word-form area
• D) auditory; Broca's area
• E) auditory; Wernicke's area

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