chapter 4 quiz 2 test

Question 1

definition of a voice disorder

Answer 1

individual’s quality pitch or loudness is different from those in similar demographics.

Question 2

etiologies of a voice disorder

Answer 2

structural, medical, neurologic, psychological

Question 3

a voice disorder is from predisposing presipitating (inciting) and

Answer 3

perpetuating factors

Question 4

factors that influence the prevalence of voice disorders

Answer 4

age, gender, occupation

Question 5

the largest epidemiology study of voice disorders showed 7% of adults (aged 21-66) reported a

Answer 5

“current” voice disorder

Question 6

the largest epidemiology study of voice disorders showed 30% of adults reported a

Answer 6

voice disorder at some point during their “lifetime”.

Question 7

CHRONIC voice disorders are more common among men or women

Answer 7

womenchro

Question 8

age of common individuals with CHRONIC voice disorders

Answer 8

40-59 years

Question 9

CHRONIC voice disorders are more common among a history of

Answer 9

heavy voice demands, reflux symptoms, chem exposures, frequent upper respiratory infections

Question 10

structural pathologies, inflammatory conditions, trauma or injury,
systemic conditions affecting voice,
aerodigestive conditions affecting voice,
psychiatric or psychological disorders affecting voice,
neurological voice disorders,
“other” disorders of voice

are all what the

Answer 10

classification manual for voice disorders-1 organizes pathologies into eight major groups.

Question 11

any alteration in the histological structure of the vocal fold are.

Answer 11

structural pathologies of the vf

Question 12

changes in the layered structure of the vocal fold may affect the

Answer 12

mass
size
stiffness
flexibility
tension of the vibrating mechanism

Question 13

changes in the layered structure of the vf may alter voice

Answer 13

quality, pitch, and loudness

Question 14

voice quality varies in patients with structural pathology and often reflects.

Answer 14

lesion severity
pts habitual voice use patterns
presence/absense of compensatory adustments?

Question 15

lesion severity refers to the

Answer 15

size and site of lesion and the depth of invasion into the deeper layers of the vf

Question 16

compensatory adjustments: adaptive changes including improved breath support, enhanced v/t tuning, appropriate changes in pitch and loudness, refers to which compensatory adjustment?

Answer 16

productive

Question 17

compensatory adjustments: extreme muscle activation/effort, poor tone focus, inappropriate changes in pitch & loudness refers to which compensatory adustment?

Answer 17

maladaptive compensatory strategies.

Question 18

malignant lesions include

Answer 18

laryngeal carcinoma.

Question 19

typically quamous cell type originating from the epithelium is

Answer 19

laryngeal carcinoma.

Question 20

as a tmr progressess it invades the deeper layers of the vd including the

Answer 20

vocalis muscle.

Question 21

for malignant lesions dysphonia severity varies according to

Answer 21

location and extent of tumr invasion.

Question 22

risk factors for laryngeal carcinoma

Answer 22

smoking, alcholo use ? laryopharyngeal reflux

Question 23

once biopsy confirms defenitive diagnosis of ca, treatment typically involves…

Answer 23

radiation, chemo, surgical excision (depends on size, extent, and type of malignancy) or a combination approach

Question 24

benign epithelial and lamina propria abnormalities of the vf disagreement

Answer 24

how to classify various lesions of the superficial layers of the vds.

Question 25

traditional labels of benign epithelial and lamina propria abnormalities of the vf

Answer 25

polyps, nodules cysts