This is the secondary muscle of inspiration, that is located in the broad areas of the rubs, that when contracted the entire rib cage elevates.
What is External intercostal?
This is the psychological correlate of intensity, due to being the perceived power or pressure difference.
What is loudness?
What is the Vomer Bone?
These are important for preparing food, due to their important design for tearing food.
What are cuspids (Canines)?
Reflex initiated by unpleasant stimulation to the pharynx, larynx and bronchial passageway.
What is Cough Reflex?
This is a lung capacity that is the combination of tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume and expiratory reserve volume.
What is the posterior cricoarytenoid?
This region begins posteriorly to the faucial pillars and ends at the lower boundary of the hyoid bone.
What is the oropharynx?
Complex reflex that is triggered by deep pressure on the roof of the mouth
What is Chewing Reflex?
Thin tissue bands that extend from the top to the bottom of the oral cavity forming two sets of curved arches, formed by underlying muscles.
What are the Faucial Pillars?
This is when we breath out past our normal exhale using muscular activity.
What is active expiration?
This law states that as air flow increases at a constriction, that air pressure will increase because there is less space.
What is the Bernoulli Effect?
This tongue landmark, joins the inferior tongue and the mandible, stabilizing the tongue.
What is the lingual frenulum?
Place where the mandible articulates with the temporal bone, that allows the mandible to move in three different planes.
What is the Temporomandibular Joint?
First area passed by a bolus during swallow reflex, that is located between the base of tongue and the epiglottis.
What is a Valleculae?
This tissue may be seen in solid, liquid or gel form, and it is able to bind together and support tissues and organs.
What is connective tissue?
This is a phase of phonation in which the vocal folds are moved into position to support phonation, in order to balance the subglottal pressure.
What is the Pre Phonatory Adjustment Phase?
What is a Class II Malocclusion?
Superficial muscle that elevates the mandible, attaching to the zygomatic arch and the ramus of the mandible.
What is the Masseter?
Strongest pharyngeal muscle, made up of two components, that constrict or reduce the diameter of the pharynx,
What is the Inferior Pharyngeal Constrictor?
The volume of air that we exchange during a respiratory cycle.
What is tidal volume?
A laryngeal ligament that is located posterior to the thyrohyoid membrane, and it attaches from the superior cornu of the thyroid cartilage to the greater cornu of the hyoid bone.
What is the Lateral Thyrohyoid ligament?
Muscle responsible for elevating the velum, and makes up majority of the soft palate.
What is the Levator Veli Palatini?
Voluntary process where mastication occurs, by anticipating food, introducing to the mouth, and use of musculature to form a bolus.
What is the Oral Preparatory Phase?
Movement of the hyoid and larynx, that occurs with anterior movement of the tongue apex and base at the initiation of the swallow reflex.
What is Hyolaryngeal Elevation?