Agnosia

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Is a:
  • Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Definition:
Loss of the ability to comprehend the meaning or recognize the importance of various forms of stimulation that cannot be attributed to impairment of a primary sensory modality. Tactile agnosia is characterized by an inability to perceive the shape and nature of an object by touch alone, despite unimpaired sensation to light touch, position, and other primary sensory modalities.
Synonyms:
  • Agnosia for Pain
  • Agnosia for Smell
  • Agnosia for Taste
  • Agnosia for Tastes
  • Agnosia for Temperature
  • Agnosia, Auditory
  • Agnosia, Body-Image
  • Agnosia, Congenital Auditory
  • Agnosia, Developmental
  • Agnosia, Finger
  • Agnosia, Ideational
  • Agnosia, Olfactory
  • Agnosia, Position
  • Agnosia, Sensory
  • Agnosia, Somatosensory
  • Agnosia, Tactile
  • Agnosia, Time
  • Agnosia, Topographical
  • Agnosia, Visual
  • Agnosia, Visuospatial
  • Agnosias
  • Agnosias, Auditory
  • Agnosias, Body-Image
  • Agnosias, Congenital Auditory
  • Agnosias, Developmental
  • Agnosias, Finger
  • Agnosias, Ideational
  • Agnosias, Olfactory
  • Agnosias, Position
  • Agnosias, Sensory
  • Agnosias, Somatosensory
  • Agnosias, Tactile
  • Agnosias, Time
  • Agnosias, Topographical
  • Agnosias, Visual
  • Agnosias, Visuospatial
  • Auditory Agnosia
  • Auditory Agnosia, Congenital
  • Auditory Agnosias
  • Auditory Agnosias, Congenital
  • Body Image Agnosia
  • Body-Image Agnosia
  • Body-Image Agnosias
  • Congenital Auditory Agnosia
  • Congenital Auditory Agnosias
  • Developmental Agnosia
  • Developmental Agnosias
  • Finger Agnosia
  • Finger Agnosias
  • Ideational Agnosia
  • Ideational Agnosias
  • Olfactory Agnosia
  • Olfactory Agnosias
  • Position Agnosia
  • Position Agnosias
  • Sensory Agnosia
  • Sensory Agnosias
  • Somatosensory Agnosia
  • Somatosensory Agnosias
  • Syndrome, Visual Disorientation
  • Syndromes, Visual Disorientation
  • Tactile Agnosia
  • Tactile Agnosias
  • Time Agnosia
  • Time Agnosias
  • Topographical Agnosia
  • Topographical Agnosias
  • Visual Agnosia
  • Visual Agnosia for Objects
  • Visual Agnosias
  • Visual Disorientation Syndrome
  • Visual Disorientation Syndromes
  • Visuospatial Agnosia
  • Visuospatial Agnosias
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