Medical Imaging and Diagnostic Ontology

Last uploaded: April 25, 2022
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000219
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000219
Preferred Name

receptive aphasia

Definitions
Receptive aphasia is a inability to comprehend speech characterized by an inability to understand spoken, written, or tactile speech symbols that results from damage (as by a brain lesion) to an area of the brain (as Wernicke's area) concerned with language.
Synonyms
fluent aphasia
inability to perceive pitch, rhythm, and emotional tone of speech
sensory aphasia
Wernicke's aphasia
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