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An informed prediction of the outcome of a disorder - correct answer ✔✔Prognosis
A statement distinguishing an individual's difficulties from the broad range of possibilities. -
correct answer ✔✔Diagnosis
Rapid and coordinated movement of the tongue, teeth, lips, and palate to produce speech
sounds - correct answer ✔✔Articulation
How words are arranged in sentences. - correct answer ✔✔syntax
The smallest meaningful unit of language. - correct answer ✔✔morpheme
Difficulty naming entities. - correct answer ✔✔anomia
A swallowing disorder. - correct answer ✔✔dysphagia
An impairment due to localized brain injury and affecting understanding, retrieving, and
formulating meaningful and sequential elements of language. - correct answer ✔✔aphasia
Reduces consonant-vowel-consonant structure to more familiar consonant- vowel by omitting
the final consonant. - correct answer ✔✔DFC
In infancy, long strings of unintelligible sounds with adult-like intonation that develop at about 8
months of age and exhibit the pitch and intonation pattern of the language to which the child is
exposed. - correct answer ✔✔Jargon
, The principles to guide the professionals in the field of communication sciences and disorders -
correct answer ✔✔Code of ethics
The professional who identifies, evaluates, and manages hearing disorders and disorders of
balance. - correct answer ✔✔audioogist
The professional who identifies, evaluates, treats, and prevents speech, language,
communication, and swallowing disorders. - correct answer ✔✔SLP
A procedure to measure hearing thresholds via air and bone conduction using graduated steps
for loudness for 250-8000 Hz. - correct answer ✔✔pure tone audiometry
Good vocal hygiene could include all but: - correct answer ✔✔gargle with hot salt water
A hoarse voice reflects irregularities in how the vocal folds perform and may be the result of: -
correct answer ✔✔vocal nodules
Intensity or loudness of sound is measured in: - correct answer ✔✔decibels
The document that shows the amount of hearing loss in decibels at different frequencies and
used to diagnose hearing loss is a: - correct answer ✔✔audiogram
When one phoneme is said for another one, example, if "book" is said as "pook" this would be
an error of: - correct answer ✔✔substitution
In treatment, demonstrating the desired response is: - correct answer ✔✔Modeling
An informed prediction of the outcome of a disorder - correct answer ✔✔Prognosis
A statement distinguishing an individual's difficulties from the broad range of possibilities. -
correct answer ✔✔Diagnosis
Rapid and coordinated movement of the tongue, teeth, lips, and palate to produce speech
sounds - correct answer ✔✔Articulation
How words are arranged in sentences. - correct answer ✔✔syntax
The smallest meaningful unit of language. - correct answer ✔✔morpheme
Difficulty naming entities. - correct answer ✔✔anomia
A swallowing disorder. - correct answer ✔✔dysphagia
An impairment due to localized brain injury and affecting understanding, retrieving, and
formulating meaningful and sequential elements of language. - correct answer ✔✔aphasia
Reduces consonant-vowel-consonant structure to more familiar consonant- vowel by omitting
the final consonant. - correct answer ✔✔DFC
In infancy, long strings of unintelligible sounds with adult-like intonation that develop at about 8
months of age and exhibit the pitch and intonation pattern of the language to which the child is
exposed. - correct answer ✔✔Jargon
, The principles to guide the professionals in the field of communication sciences and disorders -
correct answer ✔✔Code of ethics
The professional who identifies, evaluates, and manages hearing disorders and disorders of
balance. - correct answer ✔✔audioogist
The professional who identifies, evaluates, treats, and prevents speech, language,
communication, and swallowing disorders. - correct answer ✔✔SLP
A procedure to measure hearing thresholds via air and bone conduction using graduated steps
for loudness for 250-8000 Hz. - correct answer ✔✔pure tone audiometry
Good vocal hygiene could include all but: - correct answer ✔✔gargle with hot salt water
A hoarse voice reflects irregularities in how the vocal folds perform and may be the result of: -
correct answer ✔✔vocal nodules
Intensity or loudness of sound is measured in: - correct answer ✔✔decibels
The document that shows the amount of hearing loss in decibels at different frequencies and
used to diagnose hearing loss is a: - correct answer ✔✔audiogram
When one phoneme is said for another one, example, if "book" is said as "pook" this would be
an error of: - correct answer ✔✔substitution
In treatment, demonstrating the desired response is: - correct answer ✔✔Modeling
