SHS 250 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
A disorder that frequently presents with social deficits and repetitive behaviors -
Answers -Autism
[Blank] functions refer to abstract thinking and the ability to plan strategies to achieve
complex goals - Answers -Exectutive
Voice disorders are typically categorized as functional or organic, while organic voice
disorders are further classified as structural or [blank] - Answers -Neurogenic
A functional (non-organic) voice disorder characterized by use of a high-pitched voice
after puberty - Answers -Puberphonia
This part of the brain is important in coordinating muscle groups for complex motor
activities - Answers -Cerebellum
This structure consists of medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain - Answers -Brainstem
[Blank] and alternative communication devices can be life-changing tools to facilitate
communication - Answers -Augmentative
A motor speech disorder that sometimes does not have a clearly identifiable cause -
Answers -Dysarthria
These muscles are involved in phonation - Answers -Thyroarytenoid
Stapes, incus, and [blank] make up the auditory ossicles - Answers -Malleus
A type of non-fluent aphasia in which output of spontaneous speech and grammar are
impaired - Answers -Broca's Aphasia
Mandible, lips, and tongue are categorized as [blank] - Answers -Articulators
A mixed hearing loss is a combination of a conductive hearing loss and a [blank]
hearing loss - Answers -Sensorineural
Clefts in lips and palates typically occur during this phase of development - Answers -
Embryologic
Dysphagia may be caused by traumatic brain injury, cancer, neuromuscular disease, or
[blank] - Answers -Stroke
[Blank] is defined as rapid bursts of dysrhythmic, unintelligable speech - Answers -
Cluttering
, Breathing occurs when the true vocal folds are in this state - Answers -Abducted
This phenomenon occurs when food, liquid, or saliva enters the trachea - Answers -
Aspiration
A [blank] flap is a piece of tissue that can be surgically placed to function as a soft
palate - Answers -Pharyngeal
The [blank] membrane is a thin, semi-transparent structure that seperates the ear canal
from the middle ear - Answers -Tympanic
-ed, -ing, and 's (possessive) are examples of [blank] markers - Answers -
Morphological
This is the primary muscle involved in respiration - Answers -Diaphragm
This structure in the inner ear converts acoustic signals into electrical signals - Answers
-Cochlea
This anatomical structure is a flap of cartilage that covers the opening of the trachea
during swallowing - Answers -Epiglottis
The larynx is part of this anatomical system as it relates to speech production -
Answers -Phonatory
This cartilage provides the main structure of the larynx - Answers -Thyroid
Damage to the left posterior temporal lobe will likely result in this type of aphasia -
Answers -Wernicke's Aphasia
Stopping, final consonant deletion, and sound substituation are considered [blank]
processes - Answers -Phonological
A speech disorder in which a child makes inconsistent errors for consonants and vowels
is called [blank] of speech - Answers -Apraxia
A vocal [blank] is a benign vocal fold growth caused by continuous vocal fold abuse or
misure - Answers -Nodule
Dendrites - Answers -Recieve signals from other neurons or the environment
Soma - Answers -Contains the organelles of the cell
Axon and axon termials - Answers -Transmit signals onto other neurons
A disorder that frequently presents with social deficits and repetitive behaviors -
Answers -Autism
[Blank] functions refer to abstract thinking and the ability to plan strategies to achieve
complex goals - Answers -Exectutive
Voice disorders are typically categorized as functional or organic, while organic voice
disorders are further classified as structural or [blank] - Answers -Neurogenic
A functional (non-organic) voice disorder characterized by use of a high-pitched voice
after puberty - Answers -Puberphonia
This part of the brain is important in coordinating muscle groups for complex motor
activities - Answers -Cerebellum
This structure consists of medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain - Answers -Brainstem
[Blank] and alternative communication devices can be life-changing tools to facilitate
communication - Answers -Augmentative
A motor speech disorder that sometimes does not have a clearly identifiable cause -
Answers -Dysarthria
These muscles are involved in phonation - Answers -Thyroarytenoid
Stapes, incus, and [blank] make up the auditory ossicles - Answers -Malleus
A type of non-fluent aphasia in which output of spontaneous speech and grammar are
impaired - Answers -Broca's Aphasia
Mandible, lips, and tongue are categorized as [blank] - Answers -Articulators
A mixed hearing loss is a combination of a conductive hearing loss and a [blank]
hearing loss - Answers -Sensorineural
Clefts in lips and palates typically occur during this phase of development - Answers -
Embryologic
Dysphagia may be caused by traumatic brain injury, cancer, neuromuscular disease, or
[blank] - Answers -Stroke
[Blank] is defined as rapid bursts of dysrhythmic, unintelligable speech - Answers -
Cluttering
, Breathing occurs when the true vocal folds are in this state - Answers -Abducted
This phenomenon occurs when food, liquid, or saliva enters the trachea - Answers -
Aspiration
A [blank] flap is a piece of tissue that can be surgically placed to function as a soft
palate - Answers -Pharyngeal
The [blank] membrane is a thin, semi-transparent structure that seperates the ear canal
from the middle ear - Answers -Tympanic
-ed, -ing, and 's (possessive) are examples of [blank] markers - Answers -
Morphological
This is the primary muscle involved in respiration - Answers -Diaphragm
This structure in the inner ear converts acoustic signals into electrical signals - Answers
-Cochlea
This anatomical structure is a flap of cartilage that covers the opening of the trachea
during swallowing - Answers -Epiglottis
The larynx is part of this anatomical system as it relates to speech production -
Answers -Phonatory
This cartilage provides the main structure of the larynx - Answers -Thyroid
Damage to the left posterior temporal lobe will likely result in this type of aphasia -
Answers -Wernicke's Aphasia
Stopping, final consonant deletion, and sound substituation are considered [blank]
processes - Answers -Phonological
A speech disorder in which a child makes inconsistent errors for consonants and vowels
is called [blank] of speech - Answers -Apraxia
A vocal [blank] is a benign vocal fold growth caused by continuous vocal fold abuse or
misure - Answers -Nodule
Dendrites - Answers -Recieve signals from other neurons or the environment
Soma - Answers -Contains the organelles of the cell
Axon and axon termials - Answers -Transmit signals onto other neurons
