Boston naming test
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-001444
A standardized neuropsychological assessment tool used to evaluate confrontational naming abilities, often employed to detect language deficits, particularly anomia. The test consists of a series of line drawings of objects that the individual is asked to name. It is widely used in clinical settings to assess cognitive function in conditions like aphasia or dementia.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-001444 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 853 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103) |
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