It's the speech behavior that disrupts the
fluent forward flow of speech, such as a pause,
interjection or revision.
What is a disfluency?
Impairment of speech production caused by defects of the neuromuscular system, the motor system, or both.
What is a motor speech disorder?
It's when the vocal cords are closed
What is adduction?
What is dysphagia?
It's a popular film that depicts a famous person in history who suffered from Stuttering
What is The King's Speech?
These are the CORE FEATURES of fluency disorders.
What are speech disfluencies?
These are the 4 systems of speech production
What is respiratory, phonatory, resonatory and articulatory?
The total loss or lack of voice
What is aphonia?
What is oral prep, oral phase, pharyngeal and esophageal phase?
"He went to the ssssssssssssssstore" is an example of....
What is a sound prolongation?
This is the classification of fluency disorders
What are acquired, developmental and clustering disorders?
This is an impairment of motor planning and programming that involves the inability to
transform a linguistic representation into the appropriate coordinated movements of the articulators
What is Acquired Apraxia of Speech?
Its the most common voice disorder in children?
What are vocal nodules?
This is when food or liquid ENTERS the larynx
What is penetration?
This type of dysarhtria is known for its "Drunken-like" speech
What is ataxic dysarthria?
These are disfluencies mostly related to VERBAL behaviors.
What are blocks, interjections, repetitions, prolongations, revision, broken words and circumlocution?
This is a group of speech disorders caused by disturbances of neuromuscular control of the speech production systems. Problem in EXECUTION of speech movements
What is dysarhtria?
Production of voice WITHOUT a larynx
What is alaryngeal communication?
This is when the food/liquid passes the larynx and into the lungs
What is aspiration?
This is what happens when food/liquid is aspirated
Consist of eye blinking, fear of speaking and avoidance
What are non-verbal behaviors?
THE most important mechanism for speech production in charge of production of airflow
What is Respiratory/pulmonary mechanism?
What is vocal abuse, neurogenic disorders, psychogenic disorders and alaryngeal speech?
This is a child’s persistent failure to eat adequately for a period of at least 1 month
What is a feeding disorder?
This is the name of ONE of the swallow studies that can be completed to evaluate dysphagia.
What is an MBSS or a FEES?