Speech production Flashcards
vocal fold
pair of membranes across opening of glottis
3 cavities of vocal tract
Nasal cavity
Oral cavity
Throat
Glottal stop
a consonant produced by constricting vocal folds
often used by children
Manner of articulation
degree of which airflow is obstructed in the production of consonants
Schwa
neutral mid-central vowel occurring in many unstressed vowels
Diphthong
vowel combination perceived as one vowel
Expressive aphasia (non-fluent aphasia)
loss of speech production only
Receptive aphasia (fluent aphasia)
loss of speech comprehension, meaningless speech production
Conduction aphasia
preserved speech production and perception but difficulty in repeating the spoken language
primary sensory cortex
postcentral gyrus
primary motor cortex
precentral gyrus
anterior cingulate cortex
error detection and monitoring conflict
anterior insula
language processing
perisylvian region
language processing
initiating and maintaining fluent speech (1st part)
supplementary motor cortex, anterior cingulate cortex