A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
dysarthria
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impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature
dysarthria meaning & definition 1 of dysarthria.
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Dysarthria is a neurologically caused speech disorder characterized by muscle weakness, slowness, incoordination, or abnormal tone or movement patterns in the speech muscles. This leads to difficulties with articulation, phonation, resonance, rate, and respiration during speech, resulting in impaired verbal communication. It can be caused by various medical conditions such as stroke, brain injuries, diseases that affect the nervous system, or certain medications.
dysarthria meaning & definition 2 of dysarthria.
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Difficulty in articulating words due to disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech. One of first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis brought about by an auto-immune response to acetylcholine receptors.
dysarthria meaning & definition 3 of dysarthria.