Speech Systems

Question 1

Respiratory system

Answer 1

Involved in respiration, including the lungs, bronchial passageway, trachea, larynx, pharynx, oral cavity, and nasal cavity.

provides breath support necessary for speech.

Question 2

Phonatory system

Answer 2

Provides voice to produce sound.
Think of the Larynx.

(has parts in the respiratory system)

Question 3

Articulatory system

Answer 3

The structures involved in shaping the oral cavity for the production of the sounds of speech. (tongue, lips, teeth)

(has parts in the respiratory system)
(has parts in the digestive system)

Question 4

Resonatory system

Answer 4

Provides acoustic shaping (filtering & amplification) to sound. (oral, pharyngeal, nasal cavities)

(has parts in the respiratory system)
(has parts in the digestive system)

Question 5

Nervous System

Answer 5

provides central & peripheral nervous system control of speech processes (responsible for muscle control and sensory function)