vocabulary
Define Respiration
The process of breathing in and out to move air into and out of the lungs.
What system provides the airflow needed for speech?
The respiratory system
where is the diaphragm located?
Deep from the chest wall. Inferior to the lungs
what is Muscle Strength Training
Exercises that make your muscles stronger by working them against resistance.
What is the cycle of breathing call?
Respiratory cycle
what two upper cavities are used for breathing?
Nasal and oral cavity
Where is sound first produced in the body?
In the larynx
(anterior view) where is heart located from the sternum
deep from the cavity of pericardium. Superior to the aorta
what is Spirometry?
A test that measures how much air you can breathe in and out and how fast you can do it.
Which nervous system helps with breathing?
Autonomic Nervous System
What is diffusion?
the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
What shapes speech sounds into words?
The articulators
What directional term is the spine to the chest?
*Double Jeopardy* Posterior
What is manometry
a test that measures pressure inside the body, such as air pressure used for breathing or speaking.
List all six body parts used when breathing
nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, lungs, and bronchioles
The phrenic nerve?
*Double Jeopardy*
The nerve that controls the diaphragm for breathing.
What controls pitch, stress, and rhythm in speech?
Prosody
(T/F) The nose is located superior to the mouth
True
What is plethysography?
A test that measures changes in volume in the lungs or body to see how much air is present.
What happens to the lungs when you exhale
They decrease in size and push out air.
What body part means the fence between?
The diaphragm
Why is breathing important for speaking?
It provides the air pressure needed to create sound.
Are the lungs medial or lateral to the heart?
Lateral
What is pulse oximetry
A test that measures oxygen level in the blood.
What process occurs when the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, and air is forced out of lungs?
Exhalation