Csd 115 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

perceptual correct answers what we hear acoustic correct answers what we can measure 4 characteristics of voice production: pitch correct answers perceptual: how high or low a persons voice is acoustic: the measurement of the number of a person's vocal folds vibrate per second (fundamental frequency) fundamental frequencies of men, women, and children correct answers men: 125 Hz women: 225-250 Hz children: 400 Hz 4 characteristics of voice production: intensity correct answers ...

Definition of communication - ANSWERInformation exchanged thru common system of symbols, signs, or behavior What information is exchanged when communicating - ANSWERThoughts, ideas, feelings, emotions How are the ways of communication exchanged - ANSWERVerbally, written/reading, facial expressions, gestures/body language/signs, and touch What are the four steps of the communication process - ANSWERFormulating, transmitting, receiving, and comprehending Com process: formulating - ANSW...

Pitch correct answers How high or low a person's voice is Fundamental Frequency correct answers The measurement of the number of times a person's vocal folds vibrate per second Peristalsis correct answers Contractions in the esophagus that move the bolus down to the lower esophageal sphincter Aspiration correct answers Due to misdirected bolus. Food penetrates below the level of the vocal folds and goes into the trachea and enters the lungs Epiglottis correct answers Cartilage foun...

Leaving a sound or sounds out: -ake/rake or boa-/boat correct answers omissions Altering the place or manner of a sound to produce a sound that does not normally occur in the language correct answers distortions adding a sound or sounds that don't belong correct answers additions substituting one side for another correct answers substitution leaving the final consonant off of the end of the syllable: Ca-/Cat correct answers final consonant deletion Reducing the number of consonan...

Cerebellum correct answers Plays a role in motor coordination, balance, and movement Brain Stem correct answers Controls breathing and heart rate. Pathway for motor and sensory nerves carrying information to and from the brain Wernicke's area correct answers Primary language area. Responsible for comprehension and formulation of language Frontal Lobe correct answers Primary motor area is located here. This lobe plays a role in motor planning, emotional control, judgement, problem solvi...

Neurological Impairments correct answers Describe the types of communication deficits seen in people who have damage to the brain in one way or another Broca's Area correct answers (Frontal lobe) is related to linguistic programming, speech motor programming, and the production of expressive speech and language Wernicke's Area correct answers (Temporal Lobe) primarily responsible for the comprehension of speech and language and the formulation of language concepts Where is the languag...

articulation disorder - ANSWERa disorder in which child produces only a small number of misarticulations we can understand most of what the child says substitutions - ANSWERsubstituting one sound for another omissions - ANSWERleaving a sound or sounds out of a word distortion - ANSWERaltering the place or manner of a sound to produce a sound that does not normally occur in the language additions - ANSWERadding a sound or sounds that don't belong Substitution example - ANSWERWhat kind of ...

Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) correct answers the medical term for stroke. Can be one of two types: ischemic or hemorrhagic Coup/Contracoup correct answers In a TBI, when the brain moves in a "back and forth" manner causing damage first at the site of impact, then a secondary injury occurs in the opposite direction Anomia correct answers difficulty with retrieving and producing words Open Head Injury correct answers Traumatic Brain Injury that penetrates into the scalp, skull, and me...

what begins the process of inhalation? - ANSWERthe contraction of the diaphragm what happens when pressure increases, volume - ANSWERdecreases when is the glottis visible? - ANSWERonly when the focal fold are open where is the dominant side of the brain on? - ANSWERlet hemisphere what type of degree do speech pathologists need to get? - ANSWERmasters What is Bernoulli's principle and Myoelastic-Aerodynamic theory used to explain? - ANSWERhow the vocal folds move in a wavelike manner ther...

Pitch - ANSWERHow high or low a person's voice is Fundamental Frequency - ANSWERThe measurement of the number of times a person's vocal folds vibrate per second Peristalsis - ANSWERContractions in the esophagus that move the bolus down to the lower esophageal sphincter Aspiration - ANSWERDue to misdirected bolus. Food penetrates below the level of the vocal folds and goes into the trachea and enters the lungs Epiglottis - ANSWERCartilage found in pharyngeal cavity and flips down to cov...