A&P: Speech and Hearing Mechanisms Flashcards

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Peripheral

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Distal

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Medial

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Proximal

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Prone

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On belly

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4
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Supine

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On the back

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5
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Hyper extension

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Dorsiflexion

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Ipsilateral

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Same side

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Contralateral

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Opposite side

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Epithelial tissue

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Very little intercellular material
Cells form a tightly packed sheet
Covers surface of human body and lines nearly all body cavities/interconnecting tubes

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Connective tissue

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Supportive function
Composed primarily of intercellular material = matrix
Stores energy

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Areolar

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Loose connective tissue, between muscles and organs

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Adipose

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Between muscles and organs

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Lymphoid

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Specialized

In tonsils, adenoids, lymph nodes

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White fibrous

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Dense tissue in ligaments and muscle fascia

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Yellow elastic

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Within areas requiring recoil
Trachea
Bronchial passageways

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Cartilage

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Has strength and elasticity

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Hyaline

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Smooth surface for articulation of bones
Rib cage
Larynx
Provides dense, rigid support

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Fibrous

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Collagenous fibers between vertebrae; temporomandibular joint surface

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Yellow (elastic)

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More elasticity
Pinna
Epiglottis

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Bone

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Hardest CT

Cartilage impregnated with inorganic salts

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Blood

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Plasma and blood cells

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Nervous tissue

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Highly specialized communicative tissue

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Organs

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Aggregates of tissue with functional unity

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Muscles

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Aggregates of muscular tissue with functional unity

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Fascia

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Sheet like membranes surrounding organs

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Perimysium

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Fascia surrounding striated muscle

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Ligaments

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Binding

Bone to bone

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Tendons

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Attach muscle to bone or cartilage

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Joints

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Connect bone to bone or cartilage to cartilage

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Joint: synarthrodial

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Fibrous

Permit no movement

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Joint: Amphiarthrodial

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Cartilaginous

Permits limited movement

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Diarthrodial

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Synovial

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Origin

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Point of attachment of least mobile element

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Insertion

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Point of attachment that moves as a result of muscle contraction

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Agonist

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Muscles that move a structure

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Antagonists

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Muscles that oppose a given movement

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Synergist

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Muscles used to stabilize structures

37
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Motor unit

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Nerve fiber + muscle fibers to which it attaches

38
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Respiratory

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Physical system involved in respiration; provides basic energy of speech production

39
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Phonatory

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Utilizes components of the respiratory system to produce voiced sounds

40
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Articulatory

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Structures involved in shaping the oral cavity for different speech sound production

41
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Resonatory

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Usually oral, pharyngeal, and nasal resonating cavities during vocal fold vibration