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- Agnosia is a neurological disorder characterized by an inability to process sensory information. Often there is a loss of ability to recognize objects...
- German Prosopagnosie. It is derived from the Gr**** prosopon, 'face', and agnosia, 'ignorance'. The latter is formed from a-, 'not', and gnōstos, '(to be)...
- type of agnosia where perception occurs but recognition still does not occur. When referring to apperceptive agnosia, visual and object agnosia are most...
- Auditory agnosia is a form of agnosia that manifests itself primarily in the inability to recognize or differentiate between sounds. It is not a defect...
- Auditory verbal agnosia (AVA), also known as pure word deafness, is the inability to comprehend speech. Individuals with this disorder lose the ability...
- need to insert inappropriate objects in the mouth (hyperorality), visual agnosia, and docility. Klüver–Bucy syndrome is more commonly found in rhesus monkeys...
- Visual agnosia is an impairment in recognition of visually presented objects. It is not due to a deficit in vision (acuity, visual field, and scanning)...
- Astereognosis (or tactile agnosia if only one hand is affected) is the inability to identify an object by active touch of the hands without other sensory...
- Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), also known as congenital analgesia, is an inability for a person to feel physical pain due to various rare genetic...
- Agnosia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Agnosia microta (Hampson 1907) Agnosia...