TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Learning, Memory, Language, & Speech A1 - Barrett, Kim E. A1 - Barman, Susan M. A1 - Brooks, Heddwen L. A1 - Yuan, Jason X.-J. PY - 2019 T2 - Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 26e AB - OBJECTIVESAfter studying this chapter, you should be able to:Describe the role of brain imaging techniques in identifying normal brain function and changes caused by brain damage.List the common causes, symptoms, and methods to assess traumatic brain injury (TBI).Describe the various forms of memory and identify the parts of the brain involved in memory processing and storage.Define synaptic plasticity, long-term potentiation (LTP), long-term depression (LTD), habituation, and sensitization, and explain their roles in learning and memory.Identify the abnormalities of brain structure and function that are characteristic of Alzheimer disease.Define the terms categorical hemisphere and representational hemisphere and summarize the differences between them.Identify the cortical areas important for language and their interconnections.Summarize the differences between fluent and nonfluent aphasia and explain each type on the basis of its pathophysiology. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159052539 ER -