anatomy of speech and hearing

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articulatory system of speech


 
  
Created Oct 23, 2011
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What is articulation/ the articulatory system?
 
Articulation= Joining 2 elements togetherArticulatory system combines mobile and immobile structures...
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Changing the shape of the vocal tract to produces different acoustical outputs called?
 
Phonemes
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What is the Source-Filter Theory of Articulation?
 
Source= phonation: voiced sounds (vowles, semi-vowels, voiced consonants) may include: vocal...
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How are different resonant frequencies produced?
 
- The length and the shape of the vocal tract
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At what frequency will an object vibrate most strongly? What is this called?
 
Natural/ resonant frequency- the condition is called resonance
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A tube open at one end resonates at the frequency having a wavelength that is __ times the...
 
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Resonances of the vocal tract are called
 
Formants
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The mobile articulators include:
 
tongue, lips, velum, cheeks, mandible, chest wall, pharyngeal walls and laryngeal system
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The immobile articulators include:
 
Alveolar ridge and hard palate, teeth
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label the parts
 
label the parts of the skull
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What is the hard palate?
 
-bony plate- anterior 2/3 formed by the palatine process of the maxilla-posterior 1/3 consisting...
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Major landmarks of the hard palate include:
 
Incisive foramenMedian rapheAlveolar ridgePre-maxillary palate or primary palate
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How does a cleft palate occur?
 
When the bones of the palate (palatine processes of maxilla, palatine bones) or the muscular...
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Vomer
 
An unpaired, midling bone which rises from the floor of the nasal cavity and forms inferior...
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zygomatic
 
the cheek bone- anterior 1/3 of zygomatic arch, articulates w/ zygomatic process of maxilla...
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Class I Dental Occlusion
 
Normal bite
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Class II Malocclusion
 
Overbite
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Class III Malocclusion
 
Underbite
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Composed of the space lateral to the teeth. Plays a role in oral resonance- often a site for...
 
Buccal Cavity
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Forms upper part of the respiratory tract and digestive tract- common pathway for food and...
 
Pharyngeal Cavity
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3 Major Levels of the Pharynx
 
Nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx
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Characteristics of the anatomical architecure of lower face
 
-lacks well defined insertion points-lacks tendonous connections-not divided into distinct...
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Contraction Principles for facial musculature
 
Contraction often 3-DFacial muscles involved in changing the shope of the oral cavitySeveral...

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