Exam 1 Part 6

Question 1

Lobe responsible for sensation processing

Answer 1

Parietal

Question 2

The ____ cerebral hemisphere is responsible for cognition, attention, orientation, and emotions

Answer 2

Right

Question 3

Part of the brain responsible for fine coordination of muscles and maintenance of balance and body equilibrium

Answer 3

Cerebellum

Question 4

What makes up the brainstem?

Answer 4

Midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata

Question 5

What makes up the PNS?

Answer 5

Brain and spinal nerves

Question 6

What is the function of the recurrent laryngeal nerve

Answer 6

The long circuit route for voice and swallowing, helps vocal folds to open, close, and adjust tension

Question 7

What is the function of the superior laryngeal nerve?

Answer 7

Changes pitch of voice

Question 8

What cranial nerve is important for voice?

Answer 8

Vagus

Question 9

Difficulty swallowing that occurs when impairments affect any of the 4 phases of swallowing

Answer 9

Dysphagia

Question 10

What are 2 health risks if someone has dysphagia?

Answer 10

Aspiration, aspiration pneumonia

Question 11

What are the 4 phases of swallowing?

Answer 11

Oral prep, oral transit, pharyngeal, esophageal

Question 12

Swallowing phase where food is placed in the mouth and prepared for swallowing, labial seal is produced, oral breathing ceases and nasal breathing takes its place, bolus is formed

Answer 12

Oral prep

Question 13

Phase of swallowing where tongue forms ramp and moves bolus from the oral cavity to the pharyngeal cavity; labial seal and nasal breathing is maintained

Answer 13

Oral transit

Question 14

Swallowing phase when the velum closes, larynx raises and closes, breathing ceases, soft palate elevates, cricopharyngeus relaxes

Answer 14

Pharyngeal phase

Question 15

Phase of swallowing that is involuntary and variable in length (8-20 seconds) and peristaltic waves move the bolus through the esophagus

Answer 15

Esophageal phase