SLHS 2203 EXAM 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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1. Anatomy
Answer:
The study of the structure of an organism.
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2. Physiology
Answer:
The study of the function of an organism and its parts.
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3. Six systems for speech, hearing, and swallowing
Answer:
Auditory, respiratory, swallowing, articulatory, phonatory, and nervous systems.
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4. Auditory system function
Answer:
How we hear and understand sounds within the environment.
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5. Respiratory system function
Answer:
Provides the energy source for speech production.
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6. Swallowing system function
Answer:
Responsible for food passage and airway protection.
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7. Articulatory system function
Answer:
Alters sound characteristics from digestive/respiratory parts to produce speech.
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8. Phonatory system function
Answer:
Production of vocal sound using laryngeal structures.
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9. Nervous system function
Answer:
Coordinates actions and sensory information by transmitting signals.
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10. Oral cavity contents
Answer:
Tongue and teeth.
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11. Thoracic cavity contents
Answer:
Ribs, muscles of the chest, and sternum (breastbone).
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12. Nasal cavity contents
Answer:
The nose.
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13. Middle ear cavities contents
Answer:
The small bones of the middle ear.
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14. Abdominopelvic cavity contents
Answer:
Stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and large/small intestines.
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15. Pinna functions
Answer:
Funnel sound to EAM, protect EAM entrance, and assist sound localization.
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16. External Auditory Meatus (EAM) functions
Answer:
Filter foreign objects, protect inner/middle ear, and boost high frequency sounds.
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17. Middle ear components
Answer:
Tympanic membrane, ossicles (malleus, incus, stapes), tensor tympani, stapedius, oval window,
eustachian tube.
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18. Middle ear function
Answer:
Collects pressure waves from outer ear and converts them to mechanical vibration.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Anatomy
Answer:
The study of the structure of an organism.
Question:
2. Physiology
Answer:
The study of the function of an organism and its parts.
Question:
3. Six systems for speech, hearing, and swallowing
Answer:
Auditory, respiratory, swallowing, articulatory, phonatory, and nervous systems.
Question:
4. Auditory system function
Answer:
How we hear and understand sounds within the environment.
Question:
5. Respiratory system function
Answer:
Provides the energy source for speech production.
Question:
6. Swallowing system function
Answer:
Responsible for food passage and airway protection.
Question:
7. Articulatory system function
Answer:
Alters sound characteristics from digestive/respiratory parts to produce speech.
Question:
8. Phonatory system function
Answer:
Production of vocal sound using laryngeal structures.
Question:
9. Nervous system function
Answer:
Coordinates actions and sensory information by transmitting signals.
, Question:
10. Oral cavity contents
Answer:
Tongue and teeth.
Question:
11. Thoracic cavity contents
Answer:
Ribs, muscles of the chest, and sternum (breastbone).
Question:
12. Nasal cavity contents
Answer:
The nose.
Question:
13. Middle ear cavities contents
Answer:
The small bones of the middle ear.
Question:
14. Abdominopelvic cavity contents
Answer:
Stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and large/small intestines.
Question:
15. Pinna functions
Answer:
Funnel sound to EAM, protect EAM entrance, and assist sound localization.
Question:
16. External Auditory Meatus (EAM) functions
Answer:
Filter foreign objects, protect inner/middle ear, and boost high frequency sounds.
Question:
17. Middle ear components
Answer:
Tympanic membrane, ossicles (malleus, incus, stapes), tensor tympani, stapedius, oval window,
eustachian tube.
Question:
18. Middle ear function
Answer:
Collects pressure waves from outer ear and converts them to mechanical vibration.
