Anatomy
This ridge is directly posterior to the upper front dentals.
What is the alveolar ridge?
This process occurs as the vibratory air stream passes through the vocal tract.
What is resonation?
Toward the main mass of the body.
What is proximal?
The main air source for speech
What is respiration?
Phonemes produced with the lips, like /p/, /b/, and /f/ are called ____
What are labial sounds?
This muscular tube connects the throat to the stomach
What is the esophagus?
During this process, the vibrations are modified by speech organs to produce specific phonemes.
What is articulation?
What is lateral?
Also known as the windpipe that carries air from the throat to the lungs
The major articulator in the production of speech.
What is the tongue?
This structure allows airflow from the larynx to the oral and nasal cavities and has 3 major sections
What is the pharynx?
During quiet breathing, when the vocal folds are away from the midline, they are in this state
What is abduction?
The opposite of lateral anatomical orientation
What is medial?
The ____ is a muscle that plays a key role in breathing.
What is diaphragm?
The lips are the most ___ articulator.
What is external?
The upper part of the throat, located behind the nasal cavity.
What is the nasopharynx?
The upper lip is supported by this bone
What is the maxilla?
A plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts
What is transverse?
The farthest point from the attachment or origin
What is distal?
The lips are ____ to the dentals
What is anterior?