The effects of a stroke

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  • Effects of strokes
    • Problems with...
      • Speaking
      • Understanding speech
      • Reading
      • Writing
    • Cause for speech problem
      • Damage to the lesions in a small cortical area in the left frontal lobe
    • Some recover some abilities
      • Potential of neurones to change in structure & function
        • 'Neural plasticity'
          • Structure of the brain remains flexible even in later life & can respond to changes in the environment
            • Brain structure & functioning is affected by both NATURE & NURTURE

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