Difference/disorder
The term for the low pitch, creaky tone that is used by Kim Kardashian (among others)
What is glottal/vocal fry
The unit used to quantify volume/intensity on an audiogram
What is a decibel
A feeding tube that is inserted through the nose
What is an NG tube (nasogastric tube)
High level politician whose stutter has caused people to question his abilities
Who is Joe Biden
A difference/disorder where the individual exhibits differences in social communication and interaction, and displays restrictive, repetitive behaviors
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder
The type of hearing loss associated with noise exposure and aging
what is sensorineural hearing loss
If a child says "tup" for the word "cup," this is the name of the phonological process they are exhibiting
What is velar fronting
A cochlear implant works by threading this/these through the cochlea to directly stimulate the auditory nerve
What is/are electrode(s)
Singer of Hello, diagnosed with vocal cord rupture in 2011
Who is Adele
The technical term for difficulties with swallowing
What is dysphagia
A congenital disorder that results in hypernasal voice, difficulties swallowing/feeding, recurrent ear infections, and articulation difficulties
What is cleft lip/palate
An example of a structural voice disorder
What is
A device that produces a buzzing sound that is transferred into vocal tract by holding it firmly against the neck
What is an electrolayrnx
Actor in Diehard movies, recently diagnosed with aphasia
Who is Bruce Willis
A motor speech disorder resulting from muscle weakness
The term for a lung infection caused by food/liquid "going down the wrong pipe"
What is aspiration pneumonia
The three levels of language described in the speech-chain model
What are: linguistic, physiological and acoustic
The name of the test used to verify the programming of a hearing aid in the patient's ear
What are Real Ear Measures
Stranger Things actress who shared that she is hard of hearing in one ear
Who is Millie Bobby Brown
A language disorder resulting in damage to a specific area of the brain, often due to a stroke. Can impact language expression and/or comprehension
What is aphasia
A developmental disorder affecting motor planning of speech, resulting in severe articulation difficulties and sometimes unintelligible speech
What is childhood apraxia of speech
The cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance
What is cranial nerve 8 (vestibulocochlear nerve)
Three manners in which individuals using AAC can access the symbols they are using for communicating
What are eye gaze, direct selection, and scanning
Movie about children of deaf adults that just won the Oscar best picture