Articulation
The definition of articulation
the movement of the speech organs in the production of phonemes
What are the main parts of the respiratory system?
Lungs
Trachea
Rib Cage
Thorax
Abdomen
Diaphragm
Superior means towards the top/head.
Inferior means towards the bottom.
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Alveolar Ridge
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Arytenoid Cartilage
Movable articulators
lips, jaw/mandible, velum/soft palate, tongue
What is phonation?
The vibration of the vocal folds in the creation of a vocal sounds.
What does anterior and posterior mean?
Anterior means nearer the front.
Posterior means nearer to the back
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Trachea
What is resonance?
Resonance is the vibratory properties of any sound producing body.
Immobile Articulators
alveolar ridge, hard palate, teeth
What is the glottis?
The space between the vocal folds.
What does lateral and medial mean?
Lateral means nearer to the sides further away from the midline/ towards the left or right.
Medial means nearer to the midline/towards the medial plane.
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(True) Vocal Folds
Bonus 100 points for identify both True Vocal Folds and False Vocal Folds
What comprises the supralaryngeal system?
Pharynx
oral cavity
nasal cavity
Articulators
What is one of the purposes of the larynx?
Controls the airflow during breathing.
Protects airway
Production of sound for speech
What does Abduction mean?
Being brought apart/remain apart
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Nasopharynx
What is the Bernoulli effect?
The Bernoulli effect is the effect where once the vocal folds are pushed apart air is forced through the glottis, and that rapid airflow through the glottis causes a simultaneous drop in air pressure.
What does Adduction mean?
Being brought together.
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Soft Palate