Muscles of the Larynx
Nervous Nerves
What do I hear?
What in the world am I looking at?
Course Details
100

The muscle that is responsible for abducting the vocal folds.

What is the posterior cricoarytenoid (PCA)?

100

The cranial nerve that innervates that larynx.

What is Cranial Nerve X (Vagus)?

100

The voice quality ratings included on the CAPE-V

What are breathiness, roughness, strain, and overall severity?

100

The muscle and its cover that vibrates during phonation.

What is the thyroarytenoid muscle?

100

Voice and Upper Airway Disorders in a Medical Setting

What is the name if this course?

200

The intrinsic muscle that is primarily responsible for adducting the vocal folds.

What is the lateral cricoarytenoid?

200

The branch of the cranial nerve X that innervates most of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles.

What is the recurrent laryngeal nerve?

200

The auditory-perceptual voice quality attribute associated with glottal incompetence?

What is breathiness?

200

Typical movement of the vocal folds during inspiration.

What is vocal fold abduction?

200

The syllabus, an article written by Dr. Al Merati, and some pages in the textbook. 

What are readings due next week?

300

The intrinsic muscle that is responsible for elongating the vocal fold.

What is the cricothyroid?

300

The only intrinsic laryngeal muscle innervated by the superior laryngeal nerve branch of CN X.

What is the cricothyroid muscle?

300

Auditory-perceptual voice assessment measures closely related with acoustic measures of sound intensity and fundamental frequency.

What are loudness and pitch?

300

The rings that appear below the level of the vocal folds and cricoid cartilage.

What are the tracheal rings?

300

The topic of next week's class.

What is reflux?

400

The only unpaired intrinsic laryngeal muscle.

What is the inter-arytenoid (transverse)?

400

The branch of the superior laryngeal nerve that provides most information about laryngeal sensation?

What is the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (ISLN)?

400

Auditory-perceptual voice quality associated with predominantly closed phase of vocal fold vibration.

What is strain?

400

It typically serves as a resonator or filter in humans.

What is the vocal tract?

400

First 2 quizzes (credit/no credit) due.

What are the syllabus quiz and the audio device quiz?

M
e
n
u