Pharyngeal cavity Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SLP Praxis Practice (Form 1) Questions and Answers Already Passed Which of the following should be the primary focus of early language intervention for at-risk infants? A.Establishing object permanence through play activities B.Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning C.Creating readiness activities in the context of play D.Enhancing social communication through play activities Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning The figure above shows the oral, ph...

NYU Dysphagia Exam - Questions With Complete Answers 2023 Graded A+. Initiate pharyngeal swallow (involuntary) (Oversimplified) 4th Stage of Swallowing - ANSWER Open the UES to allow bolus to move through the esophagus 1st oversimplified part of the pharyngeal swallow - ANSWER Protect the airway (move the larynx out of the way, true VF closure, false VF closure, epiglottic seal) 2nd oversimplified part of the pharyngeal swallow - ANSWER Move the bolus to the esophagus (hyolaryngeal tract...

Incidence correct answers The incidence of a disorder is the reported frequency of new occurrences of that disorder over a long period in relation to the population in which it occurs. (Incidence in the US in adults is 6%) Prevalence correct answers Prevalence of a disorder is the number of cases in a population during a shorter, prescribed period, usually in a specific setting that it occurs. CVA: 50% Head and neck cancer Head Injury Progressive neurogenic disease (Parkinson's, ALS, M...

Which of the following is an incorrect match of structure and function? Cnidocyte - capturing prey Parapodia - defense from enemies Radula - obtaining food Mantle - secretes the shell Chelicerae - consuming food - Parapodia - defense from enemies (gas exchange, locomotion, protection) In a cnidarian life cycle, -Medusae have gonads and produce gametes -Polyps bud off from other polyps -Medusae bud off from polyps -Polyps grow from ciliated larvae - All of the above ...

match each health professional involved in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory problems with the correct description 1. pulmonologist 2. registered respiratory therapists 3. respiratory therapy technicians 4. sleep technologists - physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of lung/pulmonary conditions - assist physicians in evaluating, treating, and caring for patients who have respiratory disorders - trained in sleep technology and sleep medicine - assist physicia...

Which of the following should be the primary focus of early language intervention for at-risk infants? A.Establishing object permanence through play activities B.Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning C.Creating readiness activities in the context of play D.Enhancing social communication through play activities Training primary caregivers to facilitate language learning The figure above shows the oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal structures involved in swallowing. Whi...

Most often diagnosis that leads to a swallowing problem/disorder correct answers premature babies A baby is considered premature when they are born before ___ weeks correct answers 37 Premature babies oral/pharyngeal characteristics: correct answers smaller, less stable oral/pharyngeal structures T/f: premature babies have low muscle tone, flaccid or floppy correct answers true T/f: sucking pads are not present or fully developed in very premature or very low birth weight babies corr...

What anatomical structures are all integrated during mastication? Ans: a. Lips, tongue, teeth, mandible (jaw), soft palate, muscles of buccal cavity, trigeminal nerve V provides sensory and motor innervations. CN VII: anterior two thirds of tongue, CN IX: posterior one third of tongue What does dysphagia therapy address? Ans: All feeding techniques, increasing the efficiency of posterior transit, stimulation of swallowing response, improving pharyngeal transit of material, airway protec...

(T/F) Carniofacial bones are mostly paired. - ANSWER True Nasal regurgitation - ANSWER Velum did not completely close off Lateral - ANSWER away from the midline Medial - ANSWER toward the midline Anterior - ANSWER front Posterior - ANSWER back nasogastric tube - ANSWER tube inserted through the nose into the stomach PEG - ANSWER percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (T/F) The "V" of the vocal folds points to the front - ANSWER True Ventriclular space - ANSWER space bet...

Most often diagnosis that leads to a swallowing problem/disorder correct answers premature babies A baby is considered premature when they are born before ___ weeks correct answers 37 Premature babies oral/pharyngeal characteristics: correct answers smaller, less stable oral/pharyngeal structures T/f: premature babies have low muscle tone, flaccid or floppy correct answers true T/f: sucking pads are not present or fully developed in very premature or very low birth weight babies corr...