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Anatomy & Physiology
Speech and Language Disorders
Acronyms
Audiology
? Miscellaneous ?
100
Commonly referred to as the "voice box."
What is the larynx?
100
Two disorders that affect fluency of speech.
What are stuttering and cluttering?
100
ASHA.
What is the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association?
100
One cause of a hearing loss.
What are loud noises, ear infections, ear disease, damage by foreign object, ototoxic medications, and presbycusis?
100
SAE is an acronym for?
What is Sigma Alpha Eta?
200
Two important functions of the larynx.
What is protection of the airway and production of sound for speech?
200
A disorder that can result in non-fluent or fluent speech.
What is aphasia?
200
APD.
What is Auditory Processing Disorder?
200
Three bones of the middle ear.
What are the incus, stapes, and malleus?
200
The measurement of hearing levels on an audiogram.
What are decibels?
300
Movement which brings the vocal folds together for speech.
What is adduction of the vocal folds?
300
Disorder of motor-planning (for speech).
What is apraxia of speech?
300
SODA.
What are Substitutions, Omissions, Distortions, and Additions?
300
Professionals that can provide aural rehabilitation services.
What are audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and teachers for deaf or hard of hearing?
300
A child with this disorder does not speak in certain situations, like at school, but speaks at other times, like at home or with friends.
What is selective mutism?
400
A ring-shaped cartilage of the lower larynx. It is attached to the top of trachea.
What is the cricoid cartilage?
400
Proper name for a swallowing disorder.
What is dysphagia?
400
VPI.
What is velopharyngeal insufficiency?
400
Two methods for Universal newborn screenings.
What are OAEs and ABRs?
400
MIT stands for?
What is Melodic Intonation Therapy?
500
Location in the brain of Broca's area.
What is the frontal lobe?
500
Benign (noncancerous) growths on both vocal cords that are caused by vocal abuse.
What are vocal cord nodules?
500
WHO.
What is the World Health Organization?
500
Build up of fluid in the middle ear without signs and symptoms of acute infection (pain, redness of the eardrum, pus, and fever).
What is Otitis media with effusion?
500
What do the three C’s stand for in CCC-SLP?
What is the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology?