Speech Charateristics
Angelman syndrome
non-verbal communication
receptive skills are higher than expressive language skills
An extra Chromosome 21 results in?
Down Syndrome
Tics, eye blinking, nose twitching, and head jerking are symptoms of what syndrome?
Tourettes
Babies born with an extra copy of chromosome 13 and is born with 47 instead of 46 chromosomes is what syndrome?
Trisomy 13
What is a syndrome?
a constellation of signs and symptoms that are associated with a morbid process
Down syndrome
deficits in syntax and morphology, hypernasality, breathier voice, and articulation disorders
Absence of the short arm of the 5th chromosome results in?
Cri du Chat syndrome
seizures, a stiff and jerky gait, laughter, and a happy demeanor are all symptoms of what?
Angelman syndrome
What syndrome is most commonly associated with a cleft palate, usually a cleft of the soft palate?
Velocardiofacial syndrome
What is a gentic syndrome?
A constellation with a known genetic basic
Usher syndrome
sensorineural loss, language and articulation disorders
consistent with hearing impairment, hypernasality, and nasal emission
Deletion in the region of the long arm of chromosome 15 results in?
Prader- willi syndrome
night blindness in early childhood, limited peripheral vision are symptoms of?
Usher syndrome
What syndrome do people experience small-boned short, with a long upper lip, wide mouth, full lips, small chin, upturned nose, and puffiness around the eyes?
Williams Syndrome
Define congenital
present since birth