The Larynx
Tone Production
Breathing
Labeling Pt. 1
Labeling Pt. 3
100
What houses the vocal folds?
The Larynx
100
At rest, the diaphragm sits in what position?
An elevated dome shape
100
What is another name for the soft palate?
Velum
100
Identify B.
True vocal folds
100
Identify A.
False vocal folds
200
What is the space between the vocal folds called?
Glottis
200
What are the 3 types of onset/offset?
Aspirate, Glottal, Coordinated
200
______ connects the larynx to the bronchial tubes?
Trachea
200
Identify C.
Glottis
200
Identify 2.
Epiglottis
300
What is the purpose of the extrinsic laryngeal muscles?
Positioning of the laryngeal framework
300
What nerve is responsible for innervation of the thyroarytenoid muscle?
Recurrent laryngeal nerve
300
What is the purpose of the intrinsic laryngeal muscles?
Control of sound production
300
Identify 8.
Thyroid Cartilage
300
Identify 7.
Trachea
400
What is the only floating bone in the body?
Hyoid Bone
400
______ onset occurs when air pressure builds up below strongly adducted vocal folds and explodes them apart upon initiating sound.
Glottal Onset
400
What muscle is responsible for our low notes, and why?
Thy thryroarytenoid muscle shortens and thickens the vocal folds to create our low notes
400
Identify 1.
Hyoid Bone
400
Identify 6.
Cricoid Cartilage
500
What muscle is the only muscle responsible for vocal fold abduction?
Posterior cricoarytenoid
500
_____ onset occurs anytime someone uses an "h" to initiate a tone.
Aspirate
500
Name one perceptual voice characteristic of vocal fold paralysis of the extrinsic superior laryngeal nerve.
Inability to approximate high notes due to an inability to engage the cricothyroid muscle
500
Identify 4.
Arytenoid Cartilage
500
Name the leaf-shaped cartilage that folds over the vocal folds during swallowing to keep foreign matter out of lungs?
Epiglottis