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Speech-Language Pathology
Undergraduate 3
12/11/2014

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Term
The cranial nerve that innervates the intrinsic musculature of the larynx is:
Definition
CN X
Term
An isometric contraction changes muscle length but not tension:
Definition
F
Term
The wrist is more distal to the shoulder than the elbow is to the shoulder.
Definition
T
Term
what are made of fibrocartilage and connect to the vertebrae via cartilaginous joints
Definition
Intervertebral discs:
Term
Hinge joints allow for the following types of movement:
Definition
Extension and Flexion
Term
The smallest part of a muscle organ that contracts is the
Definition
Sarcomere
Term
The receptor of an action potential from an adjacent neuron is:
Definition
Dendrite
Term
A tendon is an example of what kind of tissue?
Definition
Dense connective tissue
Term
The _________ cartilage can withstand tremendous force or mechanical stress.
Definition
Fibro
Term
The foot is _________ to the knee:
Definition
Inferior
Term
A muscle can do only two things: contract and relax.
Definition
T
Term
Elastic cartilage is highly flexible and is highly susceptible to ossification.
Definition
F
Term
The coronal plane divides the body into:
Definition
Anterior and posterior sections
Term
The external oblique muscle is superficial to the transverse abdominal muscle.
Definition
T
Term
The diaphragm attaches to the sternum at the:
Definition
Xiphoid Process
Term
Which of the following muscles are the principal accessory muscles for forced inspiration?
Definition
sternocleidomastoid, serratus anterior, scalene muscle group, pectoralis minor
Term
The pelvic girdle consists of:
Definition
The hip bones, sacrum and coccyx
Term
The ribs attach to which of the following vertebrae:
Definition
t1-t12
Term
The primary muscles of quiet inhalation are:
Definition
external intercostals, diaphragm
Term
Injury to T2-T5 may result in damage to the Phrenic Nerve.
Definition
F
Term
The last cartilage of the trachea bifurcates (separates) at the
Definition
Carina
Term
The external intercostals _____ the size of the thoracic cavity when they _____:
Definition
increase; contract
Term
Which nerve innervates the diaphragm?
Definition
Phrenic Nerve
Term
The lungs consist of skeletal muscle tissue that we contract to inhale and exhale.
Definition
F
Term
The internal intercostals, rectus abdominis, and external obliques are all muscles of forced expiration.
Definition
T
Term
What is the correct descending order of the respiratory tract?
Definition
Oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, carina, bronchi, alveoli
Term
The _____ pleura lines the lungs.
Definition
visceral
Term
The lungs expand because they are muscular structures that enlarge when they contract.
Definition
F
Term
A sarcomere is comprised of myosin, actin, myofibrils, and fascicles.
Definition
F
Term
Skeletal muscle is mainly involved in involuntary movement.
Definition
f
Term
Speech is the primary biological function of the respiratory system.
Definition
f
Term
The respiratory system serves as the power source for speech production.
Definition
t
Term
Injury to T2-T5 may result in damage to the Phrenic Nerve.
Definition
f
Term
The functional residual capacity of an individual includes his/her residual volume.
Definition
t
Term
Quiet inspiration is under autonomic control.
Definition
t
Term
The lung-thorax unit is closest to equilibrium at 65% vital capacity.
Definition
f
Term
The pectoralis major, serratus anterior, and scalene muscles all have attachments in the arm/shoulder.
Definition
f
Term
The only joint type containing an articulatory space is a:
Definition
Synovial Joint
Term
Hyaline, fibrous and elastic are types of __________.
Definition
Cartilages
Term
The smallest part of a muscle organ that contracts is the
Definition
Sarcomere
Term
The transverse plane divides the body into:
Definition
upper and lower sections
Term
Which type of muscle tissue attaches primarily to the skeletal system?
Definition
Striated
Term
When atmospheric pressure is less than the pressure in the lungs, air flows _______the lungs according to Boyles Law
Definition
out of
Term
Which division of the pleura coats the thoracic cavity?
Definition
Parietal
Term
Which plane of reference divides the body into anterior and posterior portions?
Definition
Coronal
Term
Hyaline cartilage is susceptible to
Definition
ossification
Term
_________________ is the amount of air in the lungs after a maximum expiration.
Definition
Residual Volume
Term
The lungs are a highly ______________structure
Definition
passive and elastic
Term
The diaphragm is in a dome shaped position:
Definition
at rest
Term
The diaphragm attaches to the sternum at the:
Definition
xiphoid process
Term
Which of the following is a muscle used in active expiration:
Definition
quadratus lumborum
Term
The carina is considered part of the ____ airway
Definition
lower
Term
The primary muscles of quiet expiration are:
Definition
None of the above
Term
A. subclavius, pectoralis major
B. external obliques, sternocleidomastoid
C. serratus posterior inferior, internal intercostals
D. external intercostals, diaphragm
E. None of the above
Definition
E
Term
During a speech task, when would these muscles become active?
Definition
Speech at very low lung volumes.
Term
If I wanted to speak softly at 70% vital capacity, what are the main forces at work?
Definition
elastic recoil and inspiratory checking
Term
If I wanted to speak loudly at 60% vital capacity, what are the main forces at work?
Definition
expiratory muscles
Term
The ____ muscle sits deep to the geniohyoid muscle and makes up the floor of the mouth.
Definition
Mylohyoid
Term
The ____ is the space between the vocal folds.
Definition
Glottal space
Term
The larynx sits inferior to the trachea.
Definition
f
Term
The____ cartilages have an apex, muscular, and vocal processes.
Definition
Arytenoid
Term
The cricoarytenoid joint allows for gliding, rocking and rotation.
Definition
f
Term
The hyoid bone sits superior to the thyroid cartilage.
Definition
t
Term
The two joints of the larynx are the cricoarytenoid and thyrohyoid joints.
Definition
f
Term
The thryoid cartilage articulates with the cricoid cartilage via the ____ cornu of the thyroid cartilage.
Definition
inferior
Term
The posterior digastric muscle elevates the larynx.
Definition
t
Term
The bulk of the vocal fold is made up of the interarytenoid muscle.
Definition
f
Term
The Correct is the sole laryngeal abductor muscle.
Definition
Posterior Cricoarytenoid
Term
The _____ is an unpaired elastic cartilage essential for swallowing and uninvolved in speech production.
Definition
Epiglottis
Term
The____ cartilage has four articular facets with which the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages articulate.
Definition
Cricoid
Term
The omohyoid muscle is a muscle essential for the control of sound production.
Definition
f
Term
The thyrovocalis muscle attaches to the muscular process of the arytenoids.
Definition
f
Term
According to the neurochronaxic theory of voice production, each opening and closing of the vocal folds is due to separate nerve firing and muscle contractions.
Definition
t
Term
Both the epiglottis and the thyroid cartilage are essential structures for phonation.
Definition
f
Term
The interarytenoid muscle is important for position and support of the larynx.
Definition
f
Term
The physical manifestation of intensity is pitch.
Definition
f
Term
The thyrovocalis muscle has an attachment at the muscular process of the arytenoid.
Definition
f
Term
Using a strobe light during laryngoscopy allows for visualization of the vocal folds vibrating.
Definition
t
Term
Flexible laryngoscopy allows for assessment of laryngeal function during conversational speech.
Definition
t
Term
The omohyoid muscle is a suprahyoid muscle.
Definition
f
Term
The anterior digastric muscle is an intrinsic muscle of the larynx which is innervated by the recurrent laryngeal nerve (CN X).
Definition
t
Term
As mass per unit (or mass/length) increases, tension decreases, and fundamental frequency decreases.
Definition
t
Term
As mass per unit (or mass/length) increases, tension decreases, and fundamental frequency decreases.

= focal folds fully ____
Definition
abducted
Term
Which is the space beneath the vocal folds extending to the first tracheal ring?
Definition
subglottal space
Term
The ____________________ is the part of the thyroid that arises from its lateral surface and projects superiorly, attaching indirectly to the hyoid bone.
Definition
Superior Cornu
Term
To increase loudness at very low fundamental frequencies, you need to increase:
Definition
Glottal Resistance
Term
Which of the following structures is not composed of elastic cartilage?
Definition
Thyroid Cartilage
Term
On average, the male voice’s fundamental frequency during reading is:
Definition
112-146 Hz
Term
Lowering the pitch of your voice involves ___________ the vocal folds.
Definition
Relaxing
Term
The rocking motion of the __________ cartilage relative to the __________ cartilage can increase pitch.
Definition
Thyroid and cricoid
Term
Which of the following consist of only extrinsic ligaments/membranes?
Definition
Lateral hyothyroid ligament, cricotracheal membrane, glossoepiglottic ligament
Term
The anterior portion of the vocal folds attaches to the ________ cartilage(s) and the posterior portion attaches to the _________ cartilage(s):
Definition
Thyroid, Arytenoid
Term
Which of the following consist only of muscles used in adduction:
Definition
oblique interarytenoid, tranverse interarytenoid, lateral cricoarytenoid
Term
The glottal fry register is characterized by all of the following:
Definition
A. Long closed quotient
B. Least flexible of the vocal registers
C. Flaccid vocal fold edges
D. Low airflow
Term
Each of the following are joints within the laryngeal mechanism:
Definition
cricothyroid joint; cricoarytenoid joint
Term
The following are all laryngeal depressors:
Definition
Thyrohyoid, Sternohyoid, Omohyoid, Sternothyroid
Term
A person makes the following group of phonations: ah, ah, ah, ah, ah (note: Each separation with a comma indicates a separate ‘ah.’) For this example, how many times are the vocal folds adducted using a muscle contraction?
Definition
5
Term
All of the following are objective parameters used to assess vocal quality:
Definition
A. intensity
B. shimmer
C. spectrum
D. open quotient
Term
Falsetto vocal fold register is due to:
Definition
Longer, thinner vocal folds
Term
A functional larynx is essential for all of the following:
Definition
A. thoracic fixation
B. phonation
C. coughing
D. airway protection
Term
Put the following statements in the correct order (first to last, a-e) describing the initiation of phonation. Enter the letter in the blank below.

Intrinsic laryngeal muscles adduct the arytenoids/vocal folds
Definition
a
Term
Put the following statements in the correct order (first to last, a-e) describing the initiation of phonation. Enter the letter in the blank below.

Phonation threshold pressure is reached
Definition
c
Term
Put the following statements in the correct order (first to last, a-e) describing the initiation of phonation. Enter the letter in the blank below.

Vocal folds are blown apart
Definition
d
Term
Put the following statements in the correct order (first to last, a-e) describing the initiation of phonation. Enter the letter in the blank below.

Vocal folds are “sucked” back together
Definition
e
Term
Put the following statements in the correct order (first to last, a-e) describing the initiation of phonation. Enter the letter in the blank below.

Subglottal pressure builds up
Definition
b
Term
List the two main processes of the mandible.
Definition
condyloid and coronoid process
Term
Which suture separates the parietal bones?
Definition
sagittal suture
Term
Which muscle is referred to as the pouting muscle?
Definition
mentalis muscle
Term
The anterior portion of the hard palate is made up of what bone?
Definition
maxilla bone
Term
What bone is located at the base of the skull and articulates with the frontal, parietal, and temporal bones?
Definition
sphenoid bone
Term
What muscle functions to raise the back of the tongue and lower the soft palate?
Definition
palatoglossus muscle
Term
Which pair of bones form the medial-anterior wall of the orbital cavity of the eye.
Definition
lacrimal bone
Term
What soft palate muscle is most important for the production of non-nasal sounds.
Definition
levator veli palatini muscle
Term
List two fibrous joints of the skull.
Definition
lambdoidal and sagittal suture
Term
Opening of the Eustachian tube results from contraction of what muscle?
Definition
tensor veli palatini muscle
Term
What muscle is essential for ‘lip rounding’ during the production of speech sounds?
Definition
orbicularis oris muscle
Term
What bone articulates with the frontal bone, maxilla, and temporal bone?
Definition
zygomatic bone
Term
List the primary muscle for tongue depression.
Definition
genioglossus muscle
Term
What is a common muscle employed in the production of all the following sounds /k, d, b, s/?
Definition
levator veli palatini
Term
The lower lip is less mobile than the upper lip.
Definition
f
Term
A retrognathic or Class II malocclusion occurs when the maxilla lies posteriorly to the mandible.
Definition
f
Term
Both the posterior cricoarytenoid and lateral cricoarytenoid muscles are essential for the production of voiced consonants.
Definition
f
Term
The anterior portion of the hard palate is made up of the maxilla bone.
Definition
t
Term
The parietomastoid suture is a fibrous joint containing a large articulatory space.
Definition
f
Term
the temporalis ___ the mandible
Definition
elevates
Term
the geniohyoid ____ the mandible
Definition
depresses
Term
the masseter ____ the mandible
Definition
elevates
Term
the lateral pterygoid ____ the mandible
Definition
depresses
Term
The temporomandibular joint is formed by the:
Definition
Condyloid process of mandible and temporal bone.
Term
What is a common muscle employed in the production of all the following sounds /g, d, p, s/? (Hint – the answer is not a primary mover muscle)
Definition
levator veli palatini
Term
The function of the hyoglossus muscle includes all of the following:
Definition
draws the tongue back and downward
Term
The phonemes ‘sh’, ‘ch’, & ‘r’ share what common primary mover muscle?
Definition
Genioglossus & Superior longitudinal muscle
Term
Of the theories of speech production, which can account for auditory feedback, but not for phoneme variation seen with coarticulation?
Definition
central control theory
Term
What is a common muscle employed in the production of all the following sounds /m, n, d/? (Hint – the answer is not a primary mover muscle)
Definition
lateral cricoarytenoid
Term
All of the following are parts of the tongue:
Definition
A. Apex
B. Base
C. Dorsum
D. Root
Term
For the following types of sounds, indicate which muscle(s) move the primary articulator

Labiodental:
Definition
Inferior orbicularis oris
Term
For the following types of sounds, indicate which muscle(s) move the primary articulator

Linguavelar:
Definition
Styloglossus & Palatoglossus
Term
The parietal bone is classified as a ____ bone:
Definition
cranial bone
Term
The cavity bounded by nares anteriorly and posteriorly by the nasopharynx is the:
Definition
nasal
Term
The following are all facial bones:
Definition
lacrimal, nasal, palatine
Term
The upper teeth are housed in the alveolar process of the _________ bone:
Definition
maxilla
Term
Which of the following consist only of muscles that manipulate the velum:
Definition
palatoglossus, uvula, tensor veli palatini
Term
The buccinators, when contracted
Definition
compresses the cheeks
Term
What are 2 phonemes produced with the orbicularis oris and lateral cricoarytenoid as movers?
Definition
/b/ and /m/
Term
The _____ muscle can be used to lower the velum
Definition
palatoglossus
Term
Which is the zygomatic process?
Definition
a
Term
Which is the styloid process?
Definition
b
Term
Which is the mastoid process?
Definition
c
Term
What are two biological functions of the oral cavity?
Definition
One biological function of the Oral Cavity is communication between the respiratory tract and the atmosphere.

Another biological function of the Oral Cavity is mastication and enzymatic breakdown.
Term
All of the following muscles are innervated by Cranial Nerve VII (Facial Nerve):
Definition
A. Orbicularis oris
B. Platysma
C. Mentalis
D. Buccinator
Term
All of the following muscles are innervated by Cranial Nerve X (Vagus Nerve) except:

A. levator veli palatini
B. palatoglossus
C. tensor veli palatini
D. uvula muscle
E. All of the above are innervated by Cranial Nerve X.
Definition
c
Term
When foreign material enters the airway, but remains above the level of the vocal folds.
Definition
penetration
Term
The TWO phases of swallow which are largely considered to be controlled by involuntary processes.
Definition
esophageal and pharyngeal phase
Term
The term used for a “swallowing disorder.
Definition
dysphagia
Term
When foreign material passes below the level of the vocal folds.
Definition
aspiration
Term
This method of assessing swallowing allows for scanning of the esophagus during swallowing.
Definition
videofluoroscopy
Term
This method of assessing swallowing involves the ingestion of barium contrast.
Definition
videofluoroscopy
Term
This method of assessing swallowing requires exposure to x-ray.
Definition
videofluoroscopy
Term
This method of assessing swallowing allows for visualization of function DURING swallowing.
Definition
videofluoroscopy
Term
The phase of swallowing where there is inversion of the epiglottis, hyolaryngeal elevation/excursion, and laryngeal closure
Definition
pharyngeal phase
Term
This method of assessing swallowing allows for the direct visualization of laryngeal structure and function for swallowing.
Definition
fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing
Term
This process is limited to the placement of food in the mouth prior to swallow initiation (hint: includes the oral preparatory and oral phases).
Definition
feeding
Term
The phase of swallowing where the food is brought to the mouth, sucked, chewed, and mixed with saliva.
Definition
oral-preparatory phase
Term
Fancy word for “chewing.”
Definition
mastication
Term
A formed mass of liquid or food to ingest.
Definition
bolus
Term
The volume/capacity labeled 1 above is:
Definition
Inspiratory Capacity
Term
The volume/capacity labeled 2 above is:
Definition
Inspiratory Reserve Volume
Term
The volume/capacity labeled 3 above is:
Definition
functional residual capacity
Term
The volume/capacity labeled 4 above is:
Definition
vital capacity
Term
Select the choice below which appropriately labels the figure.
A. A is rectus abdominis, B is external oblique
B. A is rectus abdominis, B is transverse abdominis
C. A is external oblique, B is rectus abdominis
D. A is transverse abdominis, B is rectus abdominis.
Definition
A is rectus abdominis, B is transverse abdominis
Term
The _________ are active when speaking softly at very high lung volumes.
Definition
2
Term
What cranial nerve innervates these muscles
Definition
recurrent laryngeal nerve
Term
In the following figure, the _______ muscle is shown in red:
Definition
geniohyoid
Term
which muscle attached to the orbicular is oris is inferior to the zygomatic muscle?
Definition
Risorius Muscle
Term
which muscle attached to the orbicular is oris is superior to the Risorius muscle?
Definition
Zygomatic Muscle
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