Impaired language comprehension following a stroke would most probably be diagnosed as ________________?
Correct answer: C. Wernicke's
- A. dyslexia
- B. aphagia
- C. Wernicke's
- D. Broca's aphasia
Explanation
Wernicke’s aphasia involves fluent but often meaningless speech with impaired understanding of spoken or written language, commonly following damage to Wernicke’s area. Broca’s aphasia mainly disrupts speech production while comprehension is relatively preserved.
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