Resonance and Speech Characteristics/ orofacial exam
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Which word contains the vowel that is the best to use for an intraoral
examination?
B) Hat
2. What is the purpose of palpation of the palate?
E) To determine if there is a notch in the hard palate
3. An individual with a craniofacial syndrome may present with
hypertelorism, indicating which of the following?
D) Excessive spacing between the eyes
4. Bilateral lip pits are indicative of what syndrome?
C) Van der Woude syndrome
5. Which of the following is not an indication of an upper airway
obstruction?
A) Hypernasality
,6. To determine whether ankyloglossia is affecting the speech of an
English speaker, the examiner should test which of the following
phonemes?
E) /l/ and /θ/
7. When do tonsils create a concern for speech production?
A) When they extend beyond the faucial pillars
8. The palatal vault should be evaluated in relationship to which of the
following?
C) The size of the tongue
9. If you see evidence of food (e.g., chocolate milk or red sauce) around
the nostril area, this is an indication of which of the following?
A) Nasolabial fistula
10. What does a white line in the middle of the velum indicate?
D) A normal velum
The area where the levator veli palatini muscle interdigitates in the
velum is known as which of the following?
B) Velar dimple
, 12. Which of the following is an abnormal finding in the palate?
D) Zona pellucida
13. What can cause the velum to "tent up" in an inverted "V" shape during
phonation?
C) Levator veli palatini muscles inserting onto the hard palate
14. If the velum appears "V" shaped during phonation, what does this
suggest?
B) Submucous cleft
15. What is the typical cause of asymmetrical movement of the velum
during phonation?
A) Velar paralysis or paresis
16. An intraoral evaluation reveals a bifid uvula. Which of the following
statements is true?
D) The child may have normal velopharyngeal function.
17. The absence of a velar dimple is related to structural variation of which
of the following muscles?
A) Levator veli palatini
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS\VERIFIED
100% \ALREDAY GRADED A+\LATEST UPDATE
Which word contains the vowel that is the best to use for an intraoral
examination?
B) Hat
2. What is the purpose of palpation of the palate?
E) To determine if there is a notch in the hard palate
3. An individual with a craniofacial syndrome may present with
hypertelorism, indicating which of the following?
D) Excessive spacing between the eyes
4. Bilateral lip pits are indicative of what syndrome?
C) Van der Woude syndrome
5. Which of the following is not an indication of an upper airway
obstruction?
A) Hypernasality
,6. To determine whether ankyloglossia is affecting the speech of an
English speaker, the examiner should test which of the following
phonemes?
E) /l/ and /θ/
7. When do tonsils create a concern for speech production?
A) When they extend beyond the faucial pillars
8. The palatal vault should be evaluated in relationship to which of the
following?
C) The size of the tongue
9. If you see evidence of food (e.g., chocolate milk or red sauce) around
the nostril area, this is an indication of which of the following?
A) Nasolabial fistula
10. What does a white line in the middle of the velum indicate?
D) A normal velum
The area where the levator veli palatini muscle interdigitates in the
velum is known as which of the following?
B) Velar dimple
, 12. Which of the following is an abnormal finding in the palate?
D) Zona pellucida
13. What can cause the velum to "tent up" in an inverted "V" shape during
phonation?
C) Levator veli palatini muscles inserting onto the hard palate
14. If the velum appears "V" shaped during phonation, what does this
suggest?
B) Submucous cleft
15. What is the typical cause of asymmetrical movement of the velum
during phonation?
A) Velar paralysis or paresis
16. An intraoral evaluation reveals a bifid uvula. Which of the following
statements is true?
D) The child may have normal velopharyngeal function.
17. The absence of a velar dimple is related to structural variation of which
of the following muscles?
A) Levator veli palatini
