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swollen and red vocal folds from traumatic usage of the voice. looks like 2 sausages |
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complete loss of voice from larangitis |
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small bumps that develop on the medial border of the vocal folds. These bumps consist of fibrous tissue much like calluses on the hands. happens from sustained misuse of the voice. usually are on both vocal folds |
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small, fluid filled sacs that develop on the vocal folds from yelling. soft and occur on one side only. |
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a double voice developed from a vocal polyp |
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wartlike growths found along the vocal tract and respiratory system. caused by hpv, it impedes or obstructs the airway and causes a whistling sound |
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cancer of the larynx. caused by smoking a bunch of cigarettes |
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permenant opening in the neck that lets people breathe when they have their larynx removed due to cancer |
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artificial larynx; handheld device that makes a buzzing sound that substitutes for vocal fold vibration |
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tracheo-esophageal puncture |
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a surgical procedure creates a hole for the placement of a small tube into the tissue that divides the trachea from the esophagus. place your finger over the hole and you can make noise |
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may result from damage to one or both recurrent laryngeal nerves (a branch of the cranial nerve). patients often choke on liquids |
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rare voice disorder that has a strangled voice quality. adducter: vocal folds spasm together. abducter: vf spasm apart. use botox treatment |
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a doctor who works with larynx |
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a tube stuck up a nose that lets you view larynx |
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a tube stuck up a nose that lets you view larynx |
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impaired eating, most over 55 years old. oral prep. phase first food is prepared in mouth for transport to stomach. oral transport phase then the tongue propels the bolus into the pharynx. pharyngeal phase is the food moving down to the esophagus. esophagel phase is when food goes from esophagus to stomach |
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collection of food held together by the tongue |
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allows visualization of pharyngeal structure and their movement during swallowing |
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muscle contractions that squeeze the bolus to the stomach |
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food swallowed in stomach goes immediately back to esophagus. |
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