Definitions for "Expressive aphasia"
Keywords:  aphasia, broca, frontal, lesion, speech
A disorder in which the patient has difficulty with the production of speech. Expressive aphasia is caused by a cortical lesion that damages one's ability to organize the movements necessary for speech production into a unified sequence.
most commonly called Broca's Aphasia, also called Motor Aphasia
aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
Keywords:  fluently, speak, ability, loss
Loss of the ability to speak fluently.
A condition in which a person can understand written or spoken language but cannot articulate ideas or give appropriate responses.