MYSTERY
Audiology
Definitions
Anatomy & Physiology
Name That Disorder
100

Number of phonemes in the English language

What is 44

100

Small bones in the inner ear

What are ossicles

100

The five aspects of language 

What is phonology, morphology, semantics, syntax, and pragmatics

100

Mobile articulators

What are the tongue, mandible, velum, and lips

100

Insult to the brain caused by external physical force that may produce a diminished or altered state of consciousness, which results in an impairment of cognitive abilities or physical functioning

What is a traumatic brain injury (TBI)?

200

Number of cranial nerves

What is 12

200

Failure to transmit neural signals from the cochlea to the brain

sensorineural hearing loss

200

Consistency or repeatability of a measurement or test

What is reliability 

200

Characteristics of inhalation

What is volume increases, pressure decreases, and air rushes in

200

Loss of ability to understand or express language; typically caused by a stroke

What is aphasia

300

First grammatical morpheme typically used by a child

What is -ing

300

Age related hearing loss

What is presbycusis 

300

Total number of morphemes divided by number of utterances

What is mean length of utterance (MLU)

300

Six cartilages in the larynx

What are the epiglottis, cricoid, thyroid, arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform 

300

Difficulty swallowing

What is dysphagia

400

Last 2 phonological processes to develop

What is stopping and gliding 

400

Equalizes pressure in the middle ear

What is the eustachian tube

400

Three main qualities of voice

What is pitch, quality, and loudness
400

Muscles of respiration

what is the diaphragm, the intercostals, and the abdominals

400

Motor speech disorder, in which the muscles of the mouth, face, and respiratory system may become weak, move slowly, or not move at all after a stroke or other brain injury (ASHA).

What is dysarthria

500

Visual and spatial information; facial recognition; emotional expression and experience; understanding ambiguity, discourse, and pragmatic language skills

What is the right hemisphere of the brain

500

How to correct conductive hearing loss

What is medication and hearing aids

500

Denoting a type of consonant made by the friction of breath in a narrow opening, producing a turbulent air flow

What is a fricative

500

Stages of swallowing

What is oral preparatory phase, oral phase, pharyngeal phase, esophageal phase

500

Childhood language disorder with primarily delayed morphology development and reduced syntactic complexity; telegraphic speech; not secondary to other developmental disabilities

What is specific language impairment (SLI)