A patient who has aphasia would have
A. paralysis of like extremities on both sides of the body
B. no speech
C. no muscular coordination
D. difficulty with speech
Answer: B
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A. Thick mucus will impair lung functioning and children typically do not survive past age 4. B. Symptoms start with weakness and children typically do not live past age 6. C. There is nothing to be concerned with as this diagnosis has minimal effect on the baby's health. D. The infant will not likely live more than a couple of weeks.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following procedures will most likely affect the ability to speak?
A. tenotomy B. tracheostomy C. hemostasis D. myotome