Chapter 1 (Basic Elements of Anatomy)
Chapter 2 (Anatomy of Respiration)
Chapter 3 (Physiology of Respiration)
Chapter 4 (Anatomy of Phonation)
Chapter 5 (Physiology of Phonation)
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The type of elastic connective tissue found in areas of the body requiring recoil (like the trachea, bronchi, and lungs).
What is yellow elastic tissue?
100
Boyle's law
What is as the volume of a container increases, the pressure decreases (and vice-a-versa)?
100
Tidal Volume
What is the volume of air exchanged in one cycle of respiration.
100
The only bone located in the larynx.
What is the hyoid bone.
100
The process by which we adduct our vocal folds, moving them into the airstream.
What is vocal attack.
200
A motor unit consists of the following:
What is an efferent nerve fiber and the muscle fibers to which it attaches?
200
There are ______ true ribs, _________ false ribs, and __________ floating ribs.
What are 7 true ribs (1-7), 3 false ribs (8-10), and 2 floating ribs (11 and 12)?
200
Vital Capacity
What is the volume of air that can be inhaled following a maximal exhalation?
200
The number of tissue layers that make up the vocal folds.
What is five.
200
Termination of phonation requires...
What is abduction of the vocal folds.
300
This type of joint is slightly mobile and cartilaginous.
What is a amphiarthrodial joint?
300
The parts of the sternum (from superior to inferior).
What are the manubrium, corpus sterni (sternum body), and the xiphoid (ensiform) process.
300
Total lung capacity
What is the sum of all lung volumes?
300
The aryeppiglottic (false) vocal chords course from the _______________ to the ______________ .
What is the side of the epiglottis to the arytenoid apex.
300
Optimal pitch is _________________ .
What is the frequency of vibration that is most efficient for a given pair of vocal folds.
400
The larynx is _________________ to the esophagus.
What is ventral?
400
There are _________ cervical vertebrae, __________ thoracic vertebrae, and __________ lumbar vertebrae.
What is 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, and 5 lumbar vertebrae.
400
When the diaphragm is pulled down alveolar pressure _________ .
What is drops?
400
The only vocal fold abductor.
What is the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle.
400
The vocal folds capitalize on ______________ to maintain phonation.
What are the Bernoulli phenomenon and tissue elasticity.
500
The four most important systems to speech.
What are the respiratory, phonatory, articulatory, and resonatory systems.
500
The primary muscle of inspiration.
What is the diaphragm?
500
During speech we take a __________ inhalation and expel many ____________ exhalations.
What is deep and shallow?
500
The muscle that consists of both a glottal tensor and relaxer component.
What is the thyroarytenoid muscle (thyrovocalis = glottal tensor and thyromuscularis = glottal relaxer).
500
Pitch correlates to ______________ .
What is the frequency of vibration of the vocal folds.
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