Vocal folds Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Phonation (Exam 2) Quiz What causes phonation? (What is phonation?) - Vocal folds vibrating What provides the energy for phonation? - Respiration How many layers of tissue are in the vocal folds? - 5 What bones does the hyoid bone articulate to? - None What is the function of the extrinsic laryngeal ligaments? - They act to attach the components of the larynx to external structures (such as the hyoid and the cricoid cartilage). What is the function of the intrinsic laryngeal l...

articulation disorder correct answers individuals who exhibits problems making speech sounds communication correct answers the process of sharing information among individuals through symbols, signs, & behaviors communication disorder correct answers individuals who have difficulty formulating, transmitting, receiving, and comprehension SLPs correct answers professionals trained to identify, diagnose, treat, and help prevent communication disorder audiologists correct answers special...

What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development? - Answer Sensorimotor (0-2) Preoperational (2-7) Concrete (7-11) Formal (11+) What are the muscles involved in inspiration? - Answer Diaphragm External intercostal muscles: raise the ribs up and out Serratus posterior superior: elevates rib cage Levator costarum brevis: elevates rib cage Levator costarum logies: elevates rib cage What are the muscles involved in expiration? - Answer Internal intercostal muscles Latissimus dorsi Rectu...

A 6-year old child produces [t] for /s/, [d] for /z/, [p] for /f/, and [b] for /v/. Intervention for this problem would target language at the level of a) morphology b) syntax c) phonology d) pragmatics e) semantics - c) phonology What is the most important acoustic cue that distinguishes between an unreleased final /p/ and an unreleased final /b/, as in "cap" vs. "cab"? a) frequency of third formant b) locus of frequency of burst c) voice onset time d) vocal fundamental frequenc...

Pitch correct answers How high or low a sound 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 penetrates the trachea and enters the lungs Epiglottis correct answers Cartilage found in phar...

Letter correct answers An arbitrary written or printed symbol or character representing a speech sound Phonetics correct answers The study of speech-sound production and the special symbols that represent speech sounds International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) correct answers Specially devised signs and symbols designed to represent the individual speech sounds of all languages Dipthong correct answers A combination of two vowels in which one vowel glides continuously into the second vowel ...

phonetics - The general study of the characteristics of speech sounds voiceless sounds - When the vocal folds are spread apart, the air from the lungs passes between them with no obstruction voiced sounds - When the vocal folds are drawn together, the air from the lungs repeatedly pushes them apart as it passes through, with a vibration effect, producing place of articulation - The position in the mouth where a consonant sound is produced bilabial - both lips [p][m][w

PORTAGE LEARNING: A&P 1 MODULE 2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% What are the three main functions of the respiratory system (anatomical organization)? 1) Air conduction, 2) Air filtration, and 3) Exchange of Gases. (also called respiration) What are the three parts of the pharynx? Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, laryngopharynx Identify the hard palate vs. the soft palate True or false: the rings that cover the trachea are a complete circle. False: the cartilaginous rings of the trachea...

Justin is a highly unintelligible 4-year-old boy. He has difficulties producing /w/, /t/, /d/, and /th/. If you were to treat him using a least phonological knowledge approach, your first target sound in therapy would be:________ - /th/ Patients who exhibit _________ have difficulty making nonspeech sounds, and cannot move the muscles of the throat, soft palate, and tongue for nonspeech purposes: - oral apraxia In ________ otitis media, the infection continues over a long period and the ty...

Phonation Practice Exam Arises from the styloid process of the temporal bone; function is to elevate and retract the hyoid - stylohyoid The anterior belly arises from mental spines of inner mandible, and the posterior belly arises from the mastoid process; together, they are hyoid elevators. - digastricus Two thin muscles arising from the inner surface of the mandible; function is to elevate hyoid or depress the mandible - geniohyoid Course is fan-like, from the inner surface of t...