Matching Pairs Neuro AssessmentOnline version NIT Neuro Class by Elizabeth Massey 1 Inability to recognize and identify objects or persons using one or more of the senses. Your senses, such as vision or hearing, work fine, but your brain can’t process the information. 2 When holding both arms extended straight forward, with you palms up, and your eyes closed, after 4 seconds your right arm involuntarily drifts down and the fingers of your right hand flex slightly. 3 Uncontrolled, involuntary muscle movements of face and/or limbs ranging from shakes, tics, and tremors to chorea. 4 Your eyes involuntarily move rapidly and uncontrollably in a rhythmic fashion when. The movement can vary between slow and fast and usually happens in both eyes. The movements may be side-to-side, up & down, or in a circular pattern. 5 Difficulty in moving muscles of mouth & tongue to produce speech. Speaking takes much effort and you may leave out connecting words like and and the. You can understand what is spoken to you though. 6 You are able to speak well and in in long sentences, but the words you use may not make sense. You may or may not know what you are saying is wrong and get frustrated when people do not understand you. You may call a toothbrush a "pickle". 7 Swallowing is difficult. It takes more time and effort to move food and especially thin liquids from your mouth to your stomach. 8 Loss of ability to execute or carry out familiar (learned) movement and gestures, despite having the physical ability and desire to perform them. 9 Poor muscle control that causes clumsy voluntary movements. You may have difficulty with walking and balance, and hand/arm coordination. You may walk with a wide-based gait. 10 The muscles you use for speech are weak and you have difficulty controlling them. Your speech may be slow or slurred and difficult to understand. You have... A Pronator Drift! You have..... Receptive (Wernicke's) (Fluent) Aphasia! You have... Ataxia You have.... Dysphagia! You have... Expressive (Broca's) Aphasia! You have.... Dysarthria! You have... Agnosia! You have... Apraxia! You have... Nystagmus! You have... Dyskinesia!