CCC-SLP
What is the name of the governing body for SLPs?
ASHA
What cartilage is a large, butterfly shape that creates the front and sides of the larynx?
thyroid cartilage
Name 3 articulatory structures
What is a phoneme
Smallest unit of sound
Language can be divided into what two modes?
Expressive and receptive
How many clinical clock hours are necessary to receive CCC-SLP?
375 direct or 400 total
Intrinsic muscles are ________ the larynx.
inside
Name the three aspects of the ear`
Outer, middle, inner
How do we categorize consonants?
Place, manner, voicing
What are the 5 components of language?
Phonology
Morphology
Semantic
Syntax
Pragmatics
What are two settings an SLP can work with adults?
Home health, SNF, teletherapy, acute care, private practice
The anatomical name for vocal folds is
thyroarytenoids
What are the four lobes of the brain?
How are vowels different from consonants?
Vowels = open
Consonants = constricted
What are two etiologies of child language disorder
ASD, brain injuries, neurological impairments, hearing loss
What are 2 roles of an SLP?
Consult, evaluate, treat
train, teach graduate students/clinicians
Research
Develop tx methods
What is resonance?
modification of sound by nasal, oral, and pharyngeal cavities
What are the three parts of the brainstem?
Midbrain, pons, medulla
What are four types of articulation errors?
omission, distortion, substitution, addition
Define language.
36 weeks full time of 1260 hours
What are the four parameters of voice?
pitch, loudness, quality, and resonance
What are the three layers of the meninges?
Dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
What is phonology?
Name one theory of language acquisition.
nativist, cognitive, behavioral, social interactionist