This is an impairment in the ability to receive, send, process and comprehend concepts or verbal, nonverbal, and graphic symbol systems.
What is a communication disorder
This is an example of a bilabial sound
What is /b/ or /n/
"Any disorder or dysfunction of the outer and/or middle ear that results in a hearing loss"
What is a Conductive Hearing Loss
These are the names of the 3 layers of the lamina propia
What is superficial, intermediate, and deep
NSSLHA Stands for what?
What is National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
This is what the acronym ASHA stands for
What is the American Speech Language Hearing Association
This is the definition of a grapheme
What is the smallest unit of a writing system of any given language. For example, the letters in the English alphabet
This is the motion of hair cells that results from a change in electrical potential
What is electromotility.
This is the name of the difference between air pressure above and below the vocal folds.
What is transglottal pressure
CCC Stands for What?
Certificate of Clinical Competence
This is the region of the brain that is important for language development, especially comprehension of speech.
What is wernicke's area
This is the difference between voiced and unvoiced sounds
What is in voiced sounds you use your vocal folds and in unvoiced you do not.
This is the term for how the cochlea is organized according to the various frequencies.
What is tonotopical organization.
This is the part of the glottis that only opens when we adduct.
What is the membraneuos glottis
This is the most important aspect to therapy. Clinicians must always do what....." "
What is: Clinicians must always do what is in the best interest of the client.
This is a disorder of speech fluency characterized by hesitation, repetition, prolongations, tension, and avoidance behaviors.
What is stuttering.
How place differs from manner. Give an example of each.
manner is how the sound is produced (stop/fricative)
place is where constriction is taking place (bilabial/alveolar)
This is the category of hearing loss that occurs between 56 and 70 dBHL
What is Moderate-Severe
These are the 4 types of dysphonias
What are breathy, strained, hoarse and tremor
These are the types of disfluencies (think types of stuttering).
What are blocks, prolongations, and repetitions.
These are the three systems involved in speech production.
What are the respiratory system, the laryngeal system, and the articulatory system
This is how you would transcribe the word “arrest”?
/ə r ꜫ s t/
This is the main indicator for cochlear implant candidacy. Explain.
What is word recognition score (WRS). Hearing aids only make sounds louder, they cannot help with clarity issues. Therefore, a poor word recognition score would not be helped through the use of hearing aids. Cochlear implants would help this.
These are the 3 types of mechanical waves. Explain each.
Pulse Wave: Short lived wave
Longitudinal: moves in the same direction
Transverse: moves 90* to movement
These are the 5 areas of language. Explain each.
What are
Syntax: Deals with word order in a sentence.
Phonology: Deals with single sound units (phonemes) that make up words.
Morphology: Deals with the forms of words; Ex: browns grammatical morphemes (plurals)
Semantics: Deals with the meaning of words.
Pragmatics: Deals with the proper use of words in context/ situations. (what you way to whom, where).