Voice Production
Lung Structure
Breathing Mechanisms
Airway Function
Vocal Health
100

Which structure is commonly known as the "voice box?"

What is the larynx?

100

How many lobes are in the right lung?

What are three lobes?

100

The trachea is also known as the:

What is the windpipe?

100

What are the smaller airways in your lungs?

What are bronchioles?

100

What is a common cause of vocal cord strain?

What are singing with improper vocal techniques? (or list anything that will harm your voice!)

200

The epiglottis serves which important function?

What is prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing?

200

What is the main function of alveoli in the lungs?

What is gas exchange? (the transfer of oxygen from the air to the bloodstream; Also, the transfer of carbon dioxide from the blood and out on exhale)

200

What is the diaphragm?

What is a sheet of muscle below the lungs?  (helps with breathing)

200

What is the main function of bronchi?

What is to conduct air to and from the lungs?

200

For optimal vocal health, how many hours of sleep are recommended for teenagers per night?

What is 8 to 10 hours?

300

The thyroid cartilage forms what commonly known structure?

What is the Adam's Apple?

300

The hyoid bone is unique because:

What is it's not directly attached to other bones?

300

What is the pharynx?

What is the throat? Or what is the passageway shared by the respiratory and digestive systems?

300

The cricothyroid ligament is located between the:

What are the cricoid and thyroid cartilages?

300

What symptom/s indicates potential vocal cord strain?

What is persistent hoarseness?

400

The cricoid cartilage is shaped like a:

What is a "complete ring?"

400

How many lobes are in the left lung?

What are two lobes?

400

The pleura is:

What is a membrane covering the lungs?  (aids in lung movement)

400

What are vocal nodules?

What are callous-like growths on vocal cords from overuse?

400

What is the best way to maintain vocal health?

What is staying hydrated and resting your voice? (or other good techniques)

500

What are the two primary functions of the larynx? (at least guess ONE function)

What is voice production and airway protection?

500

The cricothyroid muscles function to:

What is to stretch and tense the vocal cords?

500

The arytenoid cartilages are important for:

What is voice production and breathing?  (Because they enable the function of the vocal folds)

500

Which structure (or structures) help(s) warm and filter air before it reaches the lungs?

What are the Nasal Cavity & Pharynx?

500

What is a type of good vocal hygiene?

What is staying hydrated, avoiding irritants, and/or refraining from excessive screaming/yelling/etc.?

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