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Structure that is responsible for producing voice


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Vocal folds

Component of language that specifies word order or arrangement


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Syntax

Component of language that deals with the sounds of speech
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Phonology

Term for a communication disorder that is present at birth


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Congenital

Process of communication that deals with understanding or attaching meaning to what is said


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Comprehension

Type of linguistic feedback that focuses on the features of voice, such as loudness, that enhance the meaning of a message


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Paralinguistic

One of Halliday's comunication functions that seeks to find out information about something


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Heuristic

Component of language that tells you there is something wrong with this sentence: "Colorless ideas sleep furiously"


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Semantics

Cat, baby, dog - are examples of this specific type of morpheme

Unbound

Two structures that are articulators for speech


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Lips and tongue

Component of language that address the use of language in social contexts


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Pragmatics

True or False: You can work as a speech-language pathologist if you only hold a bachelor's degree


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False

True or False: To practice as an audiologist you must hold a clinical doctorate of audiology, or AuD degree


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True

A measure of linguistic proficiency in children that is calculated by counting the total number of morphemes in a series of utterances


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Mean length of utterance

State 5 characteristics of motherese


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shortened phrases, gestures, exaggerated intonation, simple syntax, slower rate of speech

Term that is used to describe the shared focus of 2 individuals on a common object, such as a toy


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Joint reference

Type of babbling that is characterized by strings of identical CV syllables


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Canonical

Age at which first word typically appears in a young child


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1 year

Name 2 different routines that may be used by a mother to facilitate language learning in a very young child


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Bath time, feeding time

bi-da-ba, when uttered by a young child, reflects what type of babbling


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Variegated

State 2 phonemes that are typically produced first by a young child


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/p/ and /b/

The age at which most children are completely intelligible to strangers


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4 years old

The phoneme /d/ typically develops BEFORE or AFTER the phoneme /th/


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Before

A very young child will be able to COMPREHEND or EXPRESS more language than he/she can COMPREHEND or EXPRESS


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Comprehend


Express

A child who uses the word cat to refer to all animals that have 4 legs has just demonstrated _


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Overextension

The central nervous system includes the following 2 structures


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Brain and spinal cord

The language dominant hemisphere of the brain for most who are right-handed


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Left hemisphere

The primary function and location of Broca's area


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Motor programming for speech production.


Frontal lobe

The primary function and location of Wernicke's area


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Language comprehension


Temporal

Primary function of the brain stem


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Life-sustaining functions

The soft palate is closed during this bodily function


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Swallowing

The larynx is a part of which system


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Phonatory system

The inner ear contains structures that are important for which functions (2)


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Hearing and balance


Cranial nerve that is responsible for voice, swallowing, and cardiac functions


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Vagus nerve

The definition of dysphagia


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Swallowing disorder

During swallowing, aspiration will occur during which stage


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Pharyngeal stage

Another term for chewing


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Mastication

The definition of bolus


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Food/liquid

The lips, tongue, and hard palate are a part of which speech system


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Articulatory

Lobe of the brain that controls various senses


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Parietal lobe

The primary function of the right hemisphere


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Figurative language

Mr. Jones is 85 years old and has Alzheimer's. He doesn't speak and relies on a nursing assistant for all of his needs. He has recently developed dysphagia. State 2 areas you will assess


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Skills and medical

Name 2 features or characteristics of Medicaid as a payor source


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Serves birth to age 3


Does not pay for rehab services

Name 1 item that is present on a plan of care, following an evaluation


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Long-term goals

Anatomical term of direction that means towards the back of the body


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Posterior

An anatomical plane that divides the body into front and back halves


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Coronal

Another term for weakness


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Paresis

Anatomical term that means to move away from midline


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Abduct

Anatomical term of direction that describes the relationship of your lips to your nose


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Inferior

Anatomical term of direction that describes the relationship of your eyes to your lips


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Superior

Type of brief assessment that precedes a formal evaluation and that allows you to determine the need for additional testing


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Screening

The extent to which a test measures what it claims to measure


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Validity

The extent to which a test will give the same results with repeated administration


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Reliability

State one advantage of giving a norm-referenced test


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Compare 1 persons performance to that of his or her same age peers

A type of score that is obtained from a norm-referenced test; it allows you to compare a person's performance to that of their same-aged peers


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Standard scores

Term that refers to the spread or distribution of test scores, from the mean or average


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Standard deviation

State 3 qualities of goals that are written for a treatment plan


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Functional, measurable, attainable

Type of treatment method where the speech pathologist provides therapy in individual or small group settings


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Co-teaching

Type of treatment method where therapists from different disciplines provide service


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Direct service

Type of treatment method that focuses on staff education or training


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Intervention consultation

Term that refers to the use of the current, best evidence in making decisions about the care of a patient; it involved integrating clinical expertise with external, clinical evidence from systematic research


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Evidence-based practice

The structure within the larynx that is responsible for producing voice


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Vocal folds

Term that is used to denote a voice disorder, regardless of etiology


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Dysphonia

A term that can refer to the absence of voice or to a voice that is severely whispered


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Aphonia

The professional who is responsible for evaluating a suspected voice disorder


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ENT/Otolaryngologist

Non-biological function of the larynx


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Speech production

Biological function of the larynx


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Airway protection

Name 3 professions that are at increased risk for developing a voice disorder


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Minister, singer, attorney

Term that is used to describe voice disorders that arise due to vocal abuse or misuse


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Phonotrauma

Vocal fold nodules always occur BILATERALLY or UNILATERALLY at the _____(direction) 1/3 and _______(direction) _______(location) of the vocal folds


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Anterior


Posterior


2/3

Specific type of polyp that is attached to the vocal fold by a stalk-like projection
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Pedunculated

A type of motor speech disorder that is characterized by a deficit in motor programming for speech production
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Apraxia

Goal of voice treatment


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Achieve best voice possible

State 2 features of voice that we would evaluate using a rating scale such as the CAPE-V


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Pitch and ?

General term that is used to describe a class of speech disorders that are characterized by reduced intelligibility due to muscle dysfunction


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Motor speech disorders

True or False: Very young children will demonstrate a great deal of variability in controlling speech production


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True

True or False: By adolescence most individuals will exhibit adequate speech motor control


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True

Speech motor control depends upon the integrity of the phonatory system that includes which primary structure


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Vocal folds

Speech motor control depends upon the integrity of the respiratory system that includes which primary structure


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Lungs

Neurological structure that controls the respiratory and phonatory systems


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Brain

True or False: Cerebral palsy is an acquired disorder that is known to compromise motor speech function for speech production


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False

Specific type of reading disability, believed to be neurological in origin, which is characterized by a deficit in decoding skills


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Dyslexia

In reading, the Alphabetic principle is defined as


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Understanding that speech and reading correspond to one another

The factor is regarded as the best predictor of reading skills by the end of the 2nd grade is


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Vocabulary

The ability to retain information while processing other information, believed to be + or -7 units of information for most people is called


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Working memory

A type of reading comprehension process that is defined as your ability to access the meaning of words contained in your mental lexicon is


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Lexical processing

A phoneme is defined as


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Smallest contrastive unit in the sound system of a language; there are about 44 in the english language

The sounds /p/ and /b/ in terms of their place of articulation are classified as


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Bilabial sounds

In regards to the manner of articulation, a consonant that is characterized as having both a fricative and a stop manner of production is called


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Affricate sound

The nasal sounds are


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/m/ /n/ /-ng/

A child who says nana for banana has demonstrated what specific type of phonological processing


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Weak syllable deletion

Stuttering may also be referred to as this type of disorder


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Fluency disorder

State 2 core features associated with stuttering


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Repetitions


Prolongations

True or False: Phonological processing is defined as the ability to process different features of a given phoneme, but is not believed to be strongly associated with decoding skills during reading


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False

True or False: A common way in which working memory is evaluated is through the use of an n-back test


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True

True or False: In classifying speech sounds the term lingua refers to the upper and lower lips


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False

True or False: Voiced sounds are characterized by an absence of vocal fold vibration


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False

True or False: In early sound development vowels and posterior consonants are heard in the cooing noises produced by infants


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True

True or False: Children with intellectual disability (IQ<70) are at increased risk for having a speech sound disorder


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True

True or False: Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder that is characterized by a deficit in motor planning or programming for speech production


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False

True or False: Girls are more likely to be affected by stuttering than are boys


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False

True or False: Acquired stuttering most often appears in adulthood and is most often due to a neurological or psychological problem


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True

Apraxia of speech is defined as


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Disorder of motor programming for speech production

A type of blood clot that is stationary


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Thrombosis

A type of stroke that is associated with increased mortality and poor functional outcome


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Hemorrhagic

Aphasia is defined as


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Language disorder that usually results from stroke in the left hemisphere

Type of aphasia that is characterized by fluent speech that lacks in meaning and impaired comprehension


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Wernicke's

Type of stroke that is characterized by non-fluent speech, apraxia of speech, and anomia


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Broca's

A stroke patient who enters numbers only on the right side of a clock has demonstrated what type of phenomena


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Left side neglect

Name 3 deficits that may be observed following a right hemisphere stroke


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Decreased attention


Inability to recognize familiar faces


Deficits in using and understanding figurative language

Type of impairment that may be observed following stroke and that is characterized by impaired motor control of speech production that is perceived by the listener as slurred speech


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Dysarthria

A left hemisphere stroke may produce paralysis on which side of the body


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Right side

A period in recovery following stroke in which the body will heal on its own, without intervention


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Spontaneous recovery

The primary cause of TBI's in males between the ages of 18 and 34


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Motor vehicle accident

A measure that is used to gauge the level of consciousness after suspected TBI is


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Glasgow Coma Scale

A type of progressive disorder that may be characterized by dementia is


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Parkinson's disease

Type of TBI observed in both children and adults, that is characterized by internal damage only and the absence of any external wound


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Closed head injury

A traveling blood clot is known as


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Embolism

Name 3 risk factors for stroke


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Hypertension


Diabetes


Heart disease

The ability of a patient to take skills learned in treatment and to use them in settings outside of the therapy room is


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Carryover

A type of language disorder that will affect fluency, articulation, or overall intelligibility


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Expressive language disorder

Component of language that deals with word arrangement in a sentence or the structure of a sentence


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Syntax

Component of language that is concerned with whole word meaning


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Semantics

Language disorder that occurs due to some type of disease or trauma


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Secondary language impairment

Language disorder for which there is no known cause, such as a disease or birth defect


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Primary language impairment

Middle ear infection


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Otitus Media

Type of disorder that is characterized by deficits in social relations and social communication


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Autism

State 2 criteria that are used in diagnosing intellectual disability in a child


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Limitations in intelligence


Limitations in completing ADL's

A type of disorder that is characterized by typical development in all areas, followed by regression in communication skills, motor skills, play skills, and social skills


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Childhood disintegrative disorder

Component of language that is concerned with the sounds of a language


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Phonology

Term that means swallowing disorder


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Dysphagia

Term that is used to describe ingestion of food or liquid into the lungs


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Aspiration

Define bolus


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Food or liquid - after it has entered the oral cavity

Condition that is defined as a child's persistent failure to eat adequately for a period of at least a month


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Feeding disorder

Name 2 populations where swallowing disorders are more prevalent


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Infants


Elderly

Name 4 etiologies that may contribute to the presence of a swallowing disorder


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TBI


Stroke


Cleft palate


Parkinson's

Name 2 possible treatment approaches that may be used in treating a swallowing disorder


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Diet changes


Swallowing exercises

Abbreviation that stands for 'nothing by mouth'


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NPO

Term that describes the act of swallowing


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Deglutition

Term to describe the act of chewing


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Mastication

The phase of swallowing where aspiration occurs


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Pharyngeal phase

Name 2 signs of possible ingestion of food/liquid into the lungs during a swallow evaluation


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Choking


Coughing

Type of eval. that is used to definitively rule out possible aspiration; involved the patient consume liquid barium under and x-ray


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Modified Barium Swallow study (MBS)

The phase of swallowing that if impaired, is treated by a physician and not an SLP


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Esophogeal phase

Type of hearing loss that occurs post-birth but before speech and language has developed


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Pre-lingual HL

Type of hearing loss that may result from damages to the cranial nerve responsible for hearing


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Sensorineural HL

Type of hearing loss that may result from damages to the outer/middle ear


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Conductive HL

What is the cranial nerve that is responsible for hearing


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VIII

The primary organ of hearing, as well as structures that control balance and motion, are located in which part of the ear?


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Inner ear

The bones of the ear may be found in which part of the ear?


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Middle ear

Presbycusis is defined as hearing loss related to what condition?


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Aging

Impacted cerumen may produce what type of hearing loss?


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Conductive

The earliest point at which a person can hear a sound is called?


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Threshold of hearing

State 1 congenital cause of HL


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Maternal diabetes