Anomia is a __________.
A)deficit in reading due to brain injury
B)deficit in comprehension due to brain injury
C)deficit in word finding due to brain injury
D)deficit in memory due to brain injury

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Anomia is a deficit in word finding due to brain injury. Individuals with anomia have difficulty recalling and using words, and may substitute words or use circumlocution (talking around the word) to compensate. It is often associated with damage to the left hemisphere, particularly in the temporal and parietal lobes.

Anomia Is a __________