VD Quiz One - Chapter One Flashcards

1
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List the 2 biological functions of the larynx.

A
  1. serves as respiratory valve

2. serves as protection for airway

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2
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List 3 ways the larynx protects the airway.

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  1. vocal folds adduct during swallowing
  2. coughing
  3. throat clearing
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3
Q

In an emotional sense, how can one’s voice be “heard” in the sound of the voice?

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  1. how one “feels” can affectively be heard
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4
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Why does voice therapy require treatment of the whole person?

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Because emotion and vocal function are intertwined

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5
Q

What plays a primary role in the control of respiration?

A

Our emotional state

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6
Q

List 3 things are emotional state dictates.

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  1. the vertical positioning of the larynx
  2. the relative relaxation of the vocal folds
  3. the posturing and relaxation of the muscles of the pharynx of the tongue
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7
Q

What does this mean when we treat voice disorders?

A

Ask a classmate (slide 3)

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8
Q

List 3 ways the larynx plays a linguistic function.

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  1. voice seems to hold spoken language together
  2. the voicing component of spoken language plays a primary role in verbal communication
  3. It is not always what we say in verbal communication but how we say it.
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9
Q

Explain a good introduction for a treatment program for a patient to educate them regarding voice function.

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The example we used in class when we said we liked someone’s hair in a truthful way and in a sarcastic way.

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10
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What is the root of classification in voice disorders?

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To ascertain a cause of the voice disorder.

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11
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Is there a universal agreement for how to classify voice disorders?

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No, there are a few different systems currently proposed in the literature.

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12
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Explain 2 reasons whey voice disorders should be classified?

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  1. allows for collation and accurate comparison of evidence based data across different clinical settings and studies
  2. Has serious implications for treatment outcome studies
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13
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List the 3 voice classification systems.

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  1. Functional voice disorders
  2. Organic voice disorders
  3. Neurogenic voice disorders
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14
Q

Name 2 examples of functional voice disorders.

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  1. Muscle tension dysphonia

2. Psychogenic dysphonia

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15
Q

What is the most common voice disorder seen in both children and adults?

A

Muscle tension dysphonia

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16
Q

What is the most common manifestation of vocal hypertension?

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Muscle tension dysphonia

17
Q

What is vocal hypertension?

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Using too much muscular effort to phonate.

18
Q

What voice disorder occurs when some children and adults experience severe emotional trauma that shows itself in some kind of physical altercation?

A

Psychogenic dysphonia

19
Q

What is it called when a reaction to a trauma manifests itself in a complete loss of voice?

A

Conversion aphonia

20
Q

What is it called when hoarseness occurs with no physical cause?

A

Functional dysphonia

21
Q

When does the patient usually continue to whisper when attempting to speak?

A

Psychogenic aphonia

22
Q

Which voice disorder classification is related to the structural deviations of the vocal tract?

A

Organic voice disorders

23
Q

Which voice disorder classification is related to diseases of specific structures of the vocal tract?

A

Organic voice disorders

24
Q

List 5 structures of the vocal tract.

A
  1. Lungs
  2. Muscles of respiration
  3. Larynx
  4. Pharynx
  5. Oral Cavity
25
Q

What active role does an SLP play in the identification of an organic voice disorder?

A

An active role in identifying an organic voice disorder.

26
Q

List 3 ways organic voice disorders are primarily treated.

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  1. Medically
  2. Dentally
  3. Surgically
27
Q

Treatment of OVC by the SLP may have several goals. List one example of a goal.

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  1. Helping improve the physiologic function of a damaged larynx.
28
Q

Name the classification of this description: The muscle control of respiration, phonation, resonance, and articulation is impaired from injury or disease of the nervous system.

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Neurogenic voice disorder.

29
Q

List 4 types of muscle control that can be affected by an injury or a disease of the nervous system.

A

Muscle control of…..

  1. Respiration
  2. Phonation
  3. Resonance
  4. Articulation
30
Q

Are the majority of neurological impairments and diseases that impair swallowing, breathing, voice, and resonance cured or eradicated?

A

NO

31
Q

Even though the majority of neurological impairments and diseases that impair swallowing, breathing, voice, and resonance are not cured or eradicated, what does the SLP play a frequent role in maximizing?

A

The SLP plays a frequent role in maximizing function to as near normal levels as possible in individuals with neurogenic voice disorders.