Anatomy and Physiology
What is the primary muscle of the lips?
orbicularis oris
What is the voice, place, and manner of /s/?
voiceless, lingua-alveolar, fricative
What is the smallest bone in the ear?
stapes
What are the 4 lobes of the cerebral cortex?
frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, occipital lobe
How many words and morphemes are in the utterance "My birthday party was fun-we ate cake and cookies!"
10 words, 11 morphemes
What is the structure that regulates body postures, equilibrium, and coordinated fine motor movements?
cerebellum
What is the voice, place, and manner of /p/?
voiceless, bilabial, stop
What are the 3 basic types of hearing loss?
sensorineural hearing loss, conductive hearing loss, and mixed hearing loss
What structure connects the two hemispheres of the brain?
corpus collosum
What is the branch of linguistics that deals with systems of sounds (including or excluding phonetics), especially in a particular language?
phonology
What is the term for the neurons that transmit information away from the brain?
efferent neurons
What is the voice, place, and manner of /n/?
voiced, lingua-alveolar, nasal
What is the term for the delay in language development that occurs when sufficient exposure to language, spoken or signed, is not provided in the first few years of a DHH child's life?
Language deprivation
Which lobe of the brain receives visual information?
occipital lobe
What is the branch of linguistics concerned with the use of language in social contexts and the ways in which people produce and comprehend meanings through language?
pragmatics
What is the name of the cartilage that make up the first ring of the trachea?
cricoid cartilage
What is the voice, place, and manner of /l/?
voiced, lingua-alveolar, liquid
The name for the area where the phonemes of a language fall within an audiogram?
speech banana
What area of the brain is responsible for language comprehension?
Wernicke's area
What is the branch of linguistics that looks at the rules of a language, particularly how the various parts of sentences go together?
syntax
What is the name of the structure at the inferior portion of the tongue the connects the tongue with the mandible?
lingual frenum
What is the voice, place, manner of /j/?
voiced, linguapalatal, glide
What percentage of deaf children are born to hearing parents?
90%
What is the name of the ring of vessels connecting the anterior and posterior circulations of the brain?
Circle of Willis
What is the stage of language development when cooing, laughing, and vocal play develop?
pre-linguistic stage