VOICE
Depending on the case, who are the possible members of the voice team? Name 4.
Primary care physician, gastroenterologist, oncologist, neurologist, psychologist/psychiatrist, social worker, vocal coach
What are the two main types of language targeted in preschool?
expressive and receptive language
What are the three important functions of the larynx?
Control of the airflow during breathing, protection of the airway, and production of sound for speech
Each year since 1962, what city dyes the river Kelly green?
Chicago, Illinois
Which professor knows Japanese?
Professor Powell
An ENT has a ____________ focus, while an SLP as a ___________ focus.
1st blank: structural
2nd blank: functional
Give two examples of challenge behaviors you might see in preschool kiddos.
Focus difficulties, chatterbox, elopement, aggression, physicality, etc.
What is the largest/most prominent laryngeal cartilage?
Thyroid cartilage
Even though it's a big drinking day now, St. Paddy's Day used to be a dry holiday up until what decade?
a. 1950s
b. 1960s
c. 1970s
d. 1980s
c. 1970s
What are the 3 main components of voice production?
respiration, phonation, and resonance
What are 2-3 phonological awareness skills we should be looking out for in preschool children?
Rhyming, alliteration, syllable awareness, sentence segmenting
A decrease in the cross-sectional area of the pharyngeal-oral lumen generally causes a(n) ________________ in airway resistance.
a. increase
b. decrease
a. increase
Green, white, and orange
Which professor had a mountain lion at her house in February?
Professor Powell
Why is a rigid scope more advantageous than a flexible scope? (1 main answer)
A rigid scope provides a much clearer picture than a flexible scope.
List three kinds of errors we might hear preschool children make.
Assimilation, reduplication, fronting, stopping, cluster reduction, final consonant deletion
Which area of the brain controls the more automatic phases of swallowing?
a. basal ganglia
b. brainstem
c. thalamus
d. anterior cingulate cortex
b. Brainstem
b. brainstem
Where was St. Patrick born?
a. Scotland
b. Ireland
c. France
d. Germany
a. Scotland
What would happen if any of a client's infrahyoid laryngeal muscles were damaged/impacted in some way?
The client will likely not be able to lower their pitch and their voice might feel “stuck.” The client may say “I don’t have as big of a range.”
What is MLU / what is a typical MLU goal for a child about to graduate preschool (generally at age 4)?
4.5 or more!
What three muscles does the anterior branch of the recurrent laryngeal nerve innervate?
Interarytenoids (transverse and oblique arytenoids), thyroarytenoid, lateral cricoarytenoid
When was the Lucky Charms cereal invented?
1964
Which professor once crashed a car because a dog pooped in her lap?
Professor Powell