Respiration & phonation & articulation

Question 1

in the boney structure for respiration, what is the anterior part?

Answer 1

sternum

Question 2

in the boney structure for respiration, what is the posterior part?

Answer 2

spine

Question 3

in the boney structure for respiration, what is the superior part?

Answer 3

pectoral/clavicular girdle

Question 4

in the boney structure for respiration, what is the inferior part?

Answer 4

pelvic girdle

Question 5

in the boney structure for respiration, what is the lateral part?

Answer 5

ribs

Question 6

what do we expand in order to breathe?

Answer 6

our thoracic cavity

Question 7

lungs adhere to the cavity because of what?

Answer 7

surface tension

Question 8

What are the primary muscles of inhalation?

Answer 8

diaphragm & external intercostals

Question 9

what does the diaphragm innervate?

Answer 9

phrenic nerve

Question 10

Contraction increases the cavity which results in?

Answer 10

negative pressure and air rushes in

Question 11

because contraction increases the cavity what does this create and what is the result?

Answer 11

negative pressure & air rushes in

Question 12

what are the primary muscles for forced exhalation?

Answer 12

abdominals & internal intercostals

Question 13

for passive exhalation what forces are working together?

Answer 13

torque, elasticity, and gravity

Question 14

________ of muscles of inspiration is used to extend exhalation during speech.

Answer 14

checking action

Question 15

What is subglottal pressure?

Answer 15

the pressure inferior to the vocal folds

Question 16

what must you increase to increase volume/loudness?

Answer 16

increase pressure

Question 17

How do you increase pitch?

Answer 17

by decreasing mass and increasing tension

Question 18

what is the psychological correlate of frequency?

Answer 18

pitch

Question 19

what is the psychological correlate of pressure?

Answer 19

loudness

Question 20

What is approximating the true vocal folds?

Answer 20

adduction

Question 21

What innervates the muscles of the larynx?

Answer 21

Cranial Nerve X

Question 22

What are the options when a person has a total laryngectomy?

Answer 22

• electrolarynx
• esophageal speech
• tracheoesophageal speech

Question 23

What happens when the epiglottis doesn’t invert?

Answer 23

Aspiration concern for swallowing problems

Question 24

what is the only abductor of the vocal folds?

Answer 24

posterior cricoarytenoid

Question 25

What are the four phases of swallow?

Answer 25

oral prepatory phase
oral phase
pharyngeal phase
esophageal phase

Question 26

What phases are difficult to assess at bedside?

Answer 26

pharyngeal phase

esophageal phase

Question 27

What phase is basically beyond the scope of the SLP and is involuntary?

Answer 27

esophageal phase

Question 28

When you have Cranial Nerve VII damage, what speech sounds would we have problems with?

Answer 28

p,b,m,

any labial sounds!

Question 29

What speech sounds are associated with CNXII?

Answer 29

all of them!

Question 30

What speech sounds are associated with CN X & XI?

Answer 30

pressure sounds

shh, z, f, k, d,

Question 31

What is the Bernoulli effect?

Answer 31

given a constant flow of air at a point of constriction perpendicular to the flow of air, there will be a decrease in air pressure perpendicular to that flow.