Muscles of the Larynx
The muscle that is responsible for abducting the vocal folds.
What is the posterior cricoarytenoid (PCA)?
The cranial nerve that innervates that larynx.
What is Cranial Nerve X (Vagus)?
The voice quality ratings included on the CAPE-V
What are breathiness, roughness, strain, and overall severity?
The muscle and its cover that vibrates during phonation.
What is the thyroarytenoid muscle?
Voice and Upper Airway Disorders in a Medical Setting
What is the name if this course.
The muscle or muscles that is/are responsible for adducting the vocal folds.
What are the lateral cricoarytenoid, thyroarytenoid and/or inter-arytenoid?
The branch of the cranial nerve X that innervates most of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles.
What is the recurrent laryngeal nerve?
The auditory-perceptual voice quality attribute associated with glottal incompetence?
What is breathiness?
Typical movement of the vocal folds during inspiration.
What is vocal fold abduction?
What are readings due next week?
The muscle that is responsible for elongating the vocal fold.
What is the cricothyroid?
The only intrinsic laryngeal muscle innervated by the superior laryngeal nerve branch of CN X.
What is the cricothyroid muscle?
What are loudness and pitch?
The rings that appear below the level of the vocal folds.
What are the tracheal rings?
The topic of next week's class.
What is reflux?
The only unpaired intrinsic laryngeal muscle.
What is the inter-arytenoid (transverse)?
The branch of the superior laryngeal nerve that provides most information about laryngeal sensation?
What is the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve?
Auditory-perceptual voice quality associated with predominantly closed phase of vocal fold vibration.
What is strain?
What is the vocal tract?
Quizzes (credit/no credit) due October 2nd.
What are the syllabus quiz and the audio device quiz?