Midterm A&P CH7 Flashcards
The ___ produces the most English phonemes
lips
Motor control in the body develops from ___ and then from ___
proximal to distal
head to tail
Another name for the velum is ____
soft palate
Hypernasality
Hyponasality
hyper- excessive nasal resonance
hypo-absence of nasalized speech
the mandible plays a light role in ___ and a major role in ___
speech
mastication
the ___is closed during non-nasal speech
velum
what are the 4 vital elements of motor control we think of in regard to speech development in children?
gravity
flexor-extender balance
trunk control
differentiation
the ___ is the most important of the articulators
tongue
cephalocaudally
head to tail
proximodistally
proximal to distal
Speech is the most ____
complex sequential motor act
The velum 3 points to know:
- known as the soft palate
- remains in moderately elevated position for the production of most speech sounds
- closed for non-nasal speech
The lower lip does___
most of the work for lip closure