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Apraxia: The inability to execute a voluntary motor movement despite being able to demonstrate normal muscle function. Apraxia is not related to a lack of understanding or to any kind of physical paralysis but is caused by a problem in the cortex of the brain.
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( Ä-prăk ' sÄ“-É™ ) n. Total or partial loss of the ability to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects in ...
On this page: What is apraxia of speech? What are the types and causes of apraxia? What are the symptoms? How is it diagnosed? How is it treated? What research is being done?
Verbal apraxia; Dyspraxia; Speech disorder - apraxia; Childhood apraxia of speech; Apraxia of speech; Acquired apraxia
Apraxia information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
Apraxia Definition. Apraxia is neurological condition characterized by loss of the ability to perform activities that a person is physically able and willing to do.