Muscle(s) that will abduct the VF
PCA
Soft palate is open during these activities.
Breathing, production of nasal sounds.
This is how the length of skeletal muscle will change when the muscle contracts.
Shortens
Area responsible for motor programming for speech production.
Broca's area
Process that makes up the hard palate....
Muscle(s) that will adduct the VF.
LCA, IA
Contraction of temporalis will do the following.
Close the mandible
Capacity of air available for speech production.
Vital capacity
Language dominant hemisphere for most who are right handed.
Left hemisphere
Bone that makes up hard palate....
Palatine bones
Muscle(s) that will increase pitch.
Cricothyroid
Contraction of zygomatic major will produce the following.
Large smile
Tidal volume is....
Amount of air exchanged in one cycle of respiration.
Formulation of linguistic thought and comprehension of speech is processed by.....
Wernicke's area
Inner and outer hair cells do the following....
Respond to different temporal aspects of sound
Major muscle(s) of inhalation.
Diaphragm, external intercostals
Purpose of tensor tympani and stapedius
Damp out or reduce excessively loud vibrations from entering inner ear.
Clinical relevance of the alveolar process.
Holds the teeth and point of articulation for some speech sounds
CN X controls....
Laryngeal and pharyngeal funcions.
Nerve that will conduct the auditory signal to the brain for processing is....
CN VIII Auditory
Muscle that will depress the velum.
Palatoglossus
Major muscles of exhalation are housed here.
Abdominal cavity
Soft palate is closed during these activities....
Swallowing, production of all speech sounds except for nasals.
CN VII controls....
Facial expressions
The mandible is primarily important in what functions....
Chewing, but it is also important in speech production.