CSD Exam 4 – study guide and practice exam preparation material
Pitch - correct answer ✔✔How high or low a sound is
fundamental frequency - correct answer ✔✔The measurement of the number of times a
person's vocal folds vibrate per second
Peristalsis - correct answer ✔✔Contractions in the esophagus that move the bolus down to the
lower esophageal sphincter
aspiration - correct answer ✔✔Due to misdirected bolus. Food penetrates below the level of
the vocal folds and penetrates the trachea and enters the lungs
Epiglottis - correct answer ✔✔Cartilage found in pharyngeal cavity and flips down to cover
opening of larynx during swallowing
Accent - correct answer ✔✔The characteristics of speech or variations in pronunciation of a
given language, phonological differences
esophageal speech - correct answer ✔✔Alternative speaking method that traps air in the
esophagus and "burps" to create vibration
hard glottal attack - correct answer ✔✔hard starts to speech
Fluency Disorder - correct answer ✔✔breakdowns in forward flow of speech
Dialect - correct answer ✔✔rules you use to speak a language
, perpetual - correct answer ✔✔describes what we hear
ex:
papilloma - correct answer ✔✔Wart-like tumor that grows and obstructs airway, caused by a
virus
Dysphagia - correct answer ✔✔difficulty swallowing or eating
Acoustic - correct answer ✔✔what we can measure
ex:
Culture - correct answer ✔✔the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, values, and traditions
shared by a group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next
1. What is happening with the vocal folds that makes a male's pitch lower and a female's pitch
higher? - correct answer ✔✔
Nodules or polyps - correct answer ✔✔Phonotrauma
Spasmodic dysphonia - correct answer ✔✔Neurological
Granulomas and papillomas - correct answer ✔✔Organic
Traumatic laryngitis - correct answer ✔✔Phonotrauma
vocal fold paralysis - correct answer ✔✔neurological
Pitch - correct answer ✔✔How high or low a sound is
fundamental frequency - correct answer ✔✔The measurement of the number of times a
person's vocal folds vibrate per second
Peristalsis - correct answer ✔✔Contractions in the esophagus that move the bolus down to the
lower esophageal sphincter
aspiration - correct answer ✔✔Due to misdirected bolus. Food penetrates below the level of
the vocal folds and penetrates the trachea and enters the lungs
Epiglottis - correct answer ✔✔Cartilage found in pharyngeal cavity and flips down to cover
opening of larynx during swallowing
Accent - correct answer ✔✔The characteristics of speech or variations in pronunciation of a
given language, phonological differences
esophageal speech - correct answer ✔✔Alternative speaking method that traps air in the
esophagus and "burps" to create vibration
hard glottal attack - correct answer ✔✔hard starts to speech
Fluency Disorder - correct answer ✔✔breakdowns in forward flow of speech
Dialect - correct answer ✔✔rules you use to speak a language
, perpetual - correct answer ✔✔describes what we hear
ex:
papilloma - correct answer ✔✔Wart-like tumor that grows and obstructs airway, caused by a
virus
Dysphagia - correct answer ✔✔difficulty swallowing or eating
Acoustic - correct answer ✔✔what we can measure
ex:
Culture - correct answer ✔✔the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, values, and traditions
shared by a group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next
1. What is happening with the vocal folds that makes a male's pitch lower and a female's pitch
higher? - correct answer ✔✔
Nodules or polyps - correct answer ✔✔Phonotrauma
Spasmodic dysphonia - correct answer ✔✔Neurological
Granulomas and papillomas - correct answer ✔✔Organic
Traumatic laryngitis - correct answer ✔✔Phonotrauma
vocal fold paralysis - correct answer ✔✔neurological
