Chapter 4: Head and Neck Flashcards
Define “aphasia”
Any loss of ability to understand or express speech
Define “aspiration”
The entry of food, liquid, or other foreign object into the airway
Paralysis of the face on one side due to facial dysfunction is defined as ….
Bell’s Palsy
The mvmt fm the mouth to the stomach; swallowing is defined as …
degluition
Define “diplopia”
double vision
A disorder of speech caused by muscle weakness of the face, tongue, or throat is defined as …
dysarthria
An impairment of swallowing is defined as …
dysphagia
The phase of swallowing that involves peristalis to advance the bolus though the esophagus and into the stomach is defined as …
esophageal phase
Define “hard plate”
the bony roof of the mouth
define “homonymous hemianopsia”
The lost of vision on the same side of the visual field
The intergration of empathetic communication and the therapist’s unique personailty into the therapeutic relationship is defined as ….
Therapuetic use of self
Distinct units of sound as components of speech is defined as …
Phonemes
What term refers to the introduction of a solid or liquid into the trachea (windpipe)?
aspiration
aphasia
reflux
apraxia
aspiration
Which of the following muscles is not a muscle of mastication?
temporalis
pterygoids
orbicularis oculi
masseter
orbicularis oculi
What structure covers the trachea during swallowing to prevent food from entering?
vocal folds
uvula
pharynx
epiglottis
epiglottis
What condition, depending on its severity, can prevent sealing of the oral and nasal cavities during swallowing?
aspiration
cleft palate
agnosia
aphasia
cleft palate
What is the only synovial joint in the face and is essential for eating and speech?
nasopharyngeal joint
temporomandibular joint
atlantooccipital joint
zygapophyseal joint
temporomandibular joint
Which of the following muscles does not directly attach top or move the eyeball?
lateral rectus
superior oblique
medial rectus
orbicularis oculi
orbicularis oculi
A unilateral (on one side) lesion of the occipital lobe, posterior to the optic chaism, contributes to which of the following?
bitemporal visual loss
homonymous hemianopsia
loss of the entire right or left visual field
loss of the entire visual field
homonymous hemianopsia
Which muscle facilitates eating by narrowing the oral cavity and preventing food particles from descending below the gumline?
masseter
temporalis
orbicularis oris
bussinator
bussinator
Which of the following marks the beginning of the involuntary phase of swallowing?
oral preparatory phase
oral transit phase
pharyngeal phase
esophageal phase
pharyngeal phase
Which of the following may be the best adaptive communication strategy when initially working with someone with Broca’s aphasia?
speaking louder
speaking slowly and using “yes” or “no” questions
writing complex sentences on a whiteboard
using language appropriate for a child
speaking slowly and using “yes” or “no” questions
The radiologic imaging technique to examine the physiology of the swallow and identify aspiration or other dysfunction is defined as ….
modified barium swallow study
The reflexive activity of the eyes that stabilizes the visual field as the head moves through the surrounding environment is defined as …
optokinetic reflex
The phase of swallowing in which food is mixed w/saliva and undergoes mastication to form manageable bolus is defined as ….
oral preparatory phase
The phase of swallowing in which the tongue propels the bolus posteriorly through the oral cavity toward the pharynx is defined as ….
oral transit phase
The phase of swallowing in which the bolus passes into the oropharynx, triggering a reflexive response to advance the bolus into the esophagus is defined as …
pharyngel phase
A complex mechanism that involves voluntary and involuntary muscle function to propel food from the mouth to the esophagus is defined as …
swallowing
The functional pathways for the head and neck are…
contribute to motor, processing, & social interaction skills
essential to occupational performance
The bones of the head and neck are …
skull
mandible
hyoid
larynx
Facial bones are referred as…
viscerocranium
Rounded top of the skull are referred as ….
neurocranium
The skull comprises of …
- bones of the cranium and mandible
- neurocranium & viscerocranium
- interconnected bones
- bones joined by sutures
The neurocranium is formed by…
- Roof (calvarium) formed:
frontal bone
occipital bone
parietal bone - based formed:
fontal bone
temporal bone
ethmoid bone
sphenoid bone
occipital bone
How many bones are in the vicerocranium?
14
What are the bones in the vicerocranium?
Zygomatic (2)
lacriminal (2)
nasal (2)
inferior nasal concha (2)
maxilla (2)
palatine (2)
vomer
mandible
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The supraorbital foramen does what?
in the frontal bone for the supraorbital vein, artery, and nerve (branch of the trigeminal nerve)
In the maxilla for the infraorbital nerve is …..
infraorbital foramen
In the sphenoid bone for the maxillary nerve is …
foramen rotundum
In the temporal bone for the facial nerve is …
stylomastoid foramen
In the sphenoid bone for the mandibular nerve is…
foramen ovale
In the mandible for the mental nerve is …
mental foramen
In the occipital bone for the spinal cord and vertebral arteries is …
foramen magnum
Is the lost of ability to understand spoken words is defined as …
Wernike’s aphasia
Is the loss of ability to produce language is defined as ….
Broca’s aphasia
Refers to any speech disorder caused by muscle weakness and can result from a neurological injury or general weakness of the face, tongue, or throat is defined as …
dysarthia
