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Intro to Communication Sciences and
Disorders
acquired disorder - correct answer-disorder that occurs after speech and language skills
have been developed. Ex. aphasia, TBIs, MS, ALS
adnoids - correct answer-collection of lymph tissue in the nasepharynx above uvula. Can
make the speaker hyponasal (not enough air in nasal passages)
alveolar ridge - correct answer-the bony ridge behind the maxillary (upper) teeth involved in
the articulation of sounds such as "n", "s", "z", "t", and "d".
arytenoid cartilages - correct answer-the paired, pyramid-shaped cartilages that sit on the
signet portion of the cricoid cartilage and help open and close the vocal folds
Audiology - correct answer-the study of hearing, its disorders and how to treat hearing loss
brainstem - correct answer-connects the brain to the spinal cord. Sensory/motor nerve fibers
pass through it and most cross over, which accounts for (mostly) contralateral hemispheric
motor function
cerebellum - correct answer-controls balance and coordination, communicates with the
cerebrum and the rest of the body's nervous system
communication - correct answer-the act of conveying information
comprehension - correct answer-the ability to understand a language or the ability to receive
and comprehend information
Content - correct answer-consist of semantics (meanings we convey with our words)
corpus collosum - correct answer-band of connection between the right and left hemisphere
of the brain
cranial and spinal nerves - correct answer-allows the central nervous system to
communicate to the body: sensory information up to brain to process and motor information
out to muscles. Many are associated with muscles needed for speech and swallowing
cricoid cartilage - correct answer-the ring of cartilage that forms the base of the larynx
developmental disorders - correct answer-Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy,
childhood, or adolescence. A disorder that may change but will never 'go away'
diaphragm - correct answer-the muscular-tendunous partition that separates the thorax from
the abdomen, serving as the primary muscle of respiration. It contracts on inspiration,
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