Language Domains
Anatomy
Types of Disorders
Child Development
Language Difficulties
100

What are the 3 primary components of language that are represented in intersecting rings of skill.

Form, Content, & Use

100

Disorders that are present at birth are categorized as __________________ .

Congenital

100

A result of impaired sensitivity of the auditory system.

Hearing Disorder

100

Caregivers repeating the child's utterance into a mature form is known as _________________ .

Reformulation

100

Diffuse brain damage as a result of external force is the definition for ________________ .

Traumatic Brain Injury

200

How words are arranged in a sentence and are the ways in which one word may affect another word.

Syntax

200

The trachea or "windpipe" consists of bands of ____________ .

Cartilage

200

This term refers to the cause or origin of a disorder or disease.  It may be important in the classification of a communication disorder. 

Etiology

200

The articulatory system responsible for our ability to produce speech predominantly involves the _________ 

Oral Cavity

200

A neurological disorder that affects the ability to plan or program the movement of sequences necessary for accurate production of speech and language.

Child Apraxia of Speech

300

How we use language and is synonymous with our social skills.

Pragmatics

300

This is located on top of the trachea and appears to be suspended from the hyoid bone.

Larynx

300

A speech disorder that is caused by paralysis, weakness, or poor coordination of the muscles necessary for speech production.

Dysarthria
300

Children engage in vocal play known as this ___________ by 4- 6 months.

Babbling

300
When children do not speak in specific situations although they can speak in others is known as ________________ .

Selective mutism

400

The ways in which we move our body, or body language - which has an impact on our communication.

Kinesics

400

The Adam's apple is also known as the __________ and can be palpated to feel the the movement of muscles particularly during swallowing.  

Thyroid prominence

400

Atypical production of speech sounds, interruption in the flow of speaking, or abnormal production an/or absence of voice quality.

Speech Disorder

400

Gooing or Cooing is produced by babies as early as ________ to _________ months.

1-3 months

400

Persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts is a distinguishing characteristic of this disorder.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

500

A child who presents with social disinhibition or the inappropriate behaviors and inappropriate language for the social context would be demonstrating difficulties in this domain.

Pragmatics
500

The vocal folds (abduct/adduct) __________ during respiration.

Abduct

500

A heterogenous group of disorders that are manifested by significant difficulties in the development and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or math abilities.

Learning Disabilities

500

A unit of measure used to objectively gain data regarding a child's language acquisition, specifically how much the child is expressing, is known as the _____________ .

Mean Length of Utterance

500

Significantly more and longer instances of passive/disengaged and irrelevant behavior in school is a distinguishing characteristic of this syndrome.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome