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62 Cards in this Set
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Voice disorders that have "a pervasive pattern of excessive effort and tension" are classified as being what? |
Hyperfunctional |
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Which condition involves "continuous abuse and misuse of the voice" resulting in hard, white, bilateral growths on the vocal cords? |
Vocal nodules
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Which condition involves either acute or chronic "inflammation of the vocal fold mucosa" and is often due to "bacterial or viral infection of the larynx"? |
Laryngitis |
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Which condition "is a small ulceration that develops in posterior region...of the vocal folds" and is often caused by gastroesophageal reflux? |
Contact ulcer |
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Which condition "is a life-threatening disease" that involves malignant lesions on the vocal folds? |
Vocal cancer |
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Which condition involves post-pubescent/adolescent males having a "high-pitched, breathy voice"? |
Mutational falsetto/puberphonia |
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Which condition involves wart-like growths on the vocal folds? |
Papillloma |
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Which condition involves one or both of the vocal cords being weak or paralyzed due to neurological injury? |
Vocal fold paralysis
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Which condition is "a relatively rare voice disorder....characterized by strained, strangled, harsh voice quality" and may be due to "either or both neurological and psychological etiologies"? |
Spasmodic dysphonia
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Which condition involves the voice being "adversely affected by excessive muscle tension that ranges from severe to mild"? |
Muscle tension dysphonia
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Which of the following is a method used to view the vocal folds? |
Direct laryngscopy Indirect laryngoscopy Endoscopy
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Which of the following methods uses a laryngeal mirror to view the vocal folds? |
Indirect laryngoscopy
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Which of the following methods uses either a rigid or flexible scope to view the vocal folds while the patient is alert and awake? |
Endoscopy |
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Which voice therapy method focuses on the "modification of the inappropriate psychological activity through exercises and manipulation of the respiratory, phonatory, and resonatory systems?" |
Physiologic |
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Which voice therapy method focuses "on the modification of a person's vocal symptoms, finding the person's 'best' voice....and facilitating techniques to stabilize the improved voice production"? |
Symptomatic |
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Which voice therapy method focuses on instilling "healthy vocal behaviors in the person's habitual speech patterns"? |
Hygienic |
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Which post-laryngectomy speech option involves an electronic device"produces a vibrated mechanical sound that is held against the neck"? |
Electrolarynx |
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Which post-laryngectomy speech option involves the insertion of a one-way plastic valve between the trachea and esophageal walls? |
Tracheoesophageal prosthesis
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Which post-laryngectomy speech option involves the use of burping to produce speech without equipment? |
Esophageal speech |
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Most preschool children with hyperfunctional voice disorders appear very aware and concerned about the problems clinicians hear. |
false |
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Which of the following causes clefts of the lip and/or palate? |
Genetic Chromosomal Environmental
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The multifactorial model is widely accepted as an explanation of clefts without accompanying syndromes. |
True |
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Which of the following is NOT an example of teratogen? |
chromosomes |
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Which type of cleft does figure A demonstrate? |
Unilateral incomplete cleft lip |
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Which type of cleft does Figure B demonstrate?
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Unilateral complete cleft lip |
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Which type of cleft does figure C demonstrate?
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Bilateral complete cleft lip
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Which type of cleft does figure D demonstrate? |
Incomplete cleft palate |
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What type of cleft does figure E demonstrate? |
Unilateral complete cleft lip and palate |
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What type of cleft does figure F demonstrate?
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Bilateral complete cleft lip and palate |
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What is a defect in the hard palate in the absence of an actual opening in the nasal cavity called? |
Submucous cleft |
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What is it called when the palate does not have the adequate or sufficient tissue to make contact with the posterior pharyngeal wall? |
Velopharyngeal incompetence |
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What structure is A pointing to? |
Hard palate |
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Which of the following is a problem associated with cleft lip and palate? |
Feeding problems Middle ear infections Dental issues |
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Which of the following "refers to an excessive and undesirable amount go perceived nasal cavity resonance during speech"? |
Hypernasality |
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Which of the following "refers to a reduction in nasal resonance during speech"? |
Hyponasality/denasality |
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compensatory articulation error that children with clefts make |
Glottal stops Pharyngeal fricatives
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Which of the following is NOT part of the "rule of 10s" guidelines to determine readiness for lip repair? |
10 weeks of age 10 pounds in weight 10 grams hemoglobin
All of the above ARE a part of the "rule of 10s"
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Which of the following terms refers to the surgical repair of cleft palate? |
Pharyngoplasty
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There are no simple, non instrumental, low-tech techniques to evaluate children with velopharyngeal incompetence? |
True |
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Which of the following is "a computer-based instrument that measures the relative amount of nasal acoustic energy in a person's speech"? |
Nasometer |
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Which of the following is a speech appliance that covers "an open palatal defect"? |
Palatal obturator
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Which of the following is a speech appliance "that fills in the pharyngeal space for speech"? |
Palatal obturator
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Which of the following can cause a neurological communication disorder? |
Stroke Traumatic brain injury Tumors
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Aphasia is a deficit in cognitive processing that may affect all input and output modalities. |
False
it's a deficit in language processing |
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Having trouble understanding auditory or reading information is what type of aphasia? |
Receptive |
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NOT a type of fluent aphasia |
Broca's aphasia
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NOT a type of non-fluent aphasia |
Transcortical sensory aphasia
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Which of the following is a severe to profound form of aphasia characterized by severely impaired receptive and expressive language? |
Global aphasia
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Which of the following is a term that refers to impaired ability to retrieve the names of things? |
Anomia |
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An impairment of the ability to produce words in their correct sequence and with all necessary morphemes is called agrammatism. |
True |
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If a patient said the word "sister" in a place of the intended word "brother" (i.e., word substitution), what would this be called? |
Verbal paraphasia |
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If a patient said the word "tar" for the intended word "car" (i.e., sound substitution), what would this be called? |
Literal paraphasia |
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If you drive your car and talk on the phone at the same time, what kind of attention are you using? |
Divided |
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If you knew that today was Thursday November 20, 2014, what cognitive function would you be using? |
Orientation |
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If you set goals for your week, developed plans to achieve those goals, and used feedback to determine the success of your plans, what cognitive function would you primarily be using? |
Executive functions
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Being unaware of your deficits is known as what? |
Anosognosia |
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If a patient got stuck on a word such as "pea," and kept saying it over and over even though it was no longer appropriate, what condition would he/she have? |
Perseveration |
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Which of the following refers to a syndrome caused by a progressive neurological disease that results in intellectual, communicative, behavioral, and personality changes not seen in normal aging? |
Dementia |
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At what stage does a patient with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) experience confusion? |
Stage II AD |
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At what stage does a patient with Alzheimer's disease experience forgetfulness? |
Stage I AD |
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Long term memory is temporary information storage that is limited in capacity and requires rehearsal. |
False |
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If I suddenly stopped recognizing my wife's face, what condition would I have? |
Prosopagnosia
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