Csd 115 Exam 4 || A+ Graded.

Pitch correct answers How high or low a person's voice is Fundamental Frequency correct answers The measurement of the number of times a person's vocal folds vibrate per second Peristalsis correct answers Contractions in the esophagus that move the bolus down to the lower esophageal sphincter Aspiration correct answers Due to misdirected bolus. Food penetrates below the level of the vocal folds and goes into the trachea and enters the lungs Epiglottis correct answers Cartilage found in pharyngeal cavity and flips down to cover opening of larynx during swallowing accent correct answers The characteristics of speech or variations in pronunciation of a given language. Esophageal Speech correct answers Alternative speaking method that traps air in the esophagus and "burps" to create vibration Hard Glottal Attack correct answers Abrupt, hard start to speech Disfluency correct answers Breakdown in the forward flow of speech Dialect correct answers Refers to the rules you use to speak a given language Perceptual correct answers In reference to voice, this is how we describe what we hear Papilloma correct answers Wart-like tumor that grows and obstructs airway, caused by a virus Dysphagia correct answers Difficulty moving food from the mouth to the stomach acoustic correct answers In reference to voice, this is what we can measure culture correct answers A set of beliefs and assumptions shared by a group of people that guide how individuals think, act and interact on a daily basis What is happening with the vocal folds when we produce a high-pitched sound vs. a low-pitched sound? correct answers High-pitch = vocal folds are stretched, narrow, long- vibrate faster. Low pitch= VF are short and fat, vibrate slowly Nodules or polyps correct answers phonotrauma Spasmodic dysphonia correct answers neurological Granulomas and papillomas correct answers organic