Welcome to your SLP Name: Email: [T/F: Voice that is sounding rough, raspy, and hoarse is Aphonia] True False None . [A spongy growth that starts on the footplate of the stapes and causes it to become rigid is known as] otospongiosis. ossicular discontinuity. otosclerosis. chronic otitis media. None . [T/F: children without language impairments make the same types and patterns of word retrieval error, but children with language impairments make many more errors overall] True False None . [T/F: the laryngeal system acts as a valve for airway protection] True False None . [T/F: What a person understands of what is said is called Receptive language] True False None . [A 45-year-old woman was complaining of difficulty masticating. She had tonic spasms after irradiation. The physician explained to the speech-language pathologist that this condition is believed to exist secondary to fibrosis of the muscles involved in mastication. This condition is called] trismus. osteoradionecrosis. necrosis. mucositis. None . [An unsuccessful treatment for ataxic dysarthria is] Increasing muscle strength to increase physiologic support Surgical or prosthetic efforts to improve phonatory strength or resonance are unnecessary Pharmacologic treatments All of the above None . [T/F: The brain and spinal cord are referred to as the Central nervous system] True False None . [T/F: based on the angle with which the bronchi enter lungs, aspiration is more common in the right lung] True False None . [T/F: contraction of the palatoglossus is essential for swallowing in order to constrict the isthmus of faces ( a constricted space that connects the mouth and the pharynx)] True False None . [T/F Rules of putting sounds together called Phonology] True False None . [T/F: the brainstem, specifically the medulla is critical to the process of passive breathing] True False None . [Patients with ataxic dysarthria may benefit from using _____adjustments as their primary method of signaling stress.] Pitch Amplitude Durational All of the above None . [T/F: children with specific language impairment have particular difficulty with mastery of verb inflection that indicate tense and agreement] True False None . [Popular forms of hearing amplification today include hearing aids and cochlear implants. Which one of the following is not true about these devices?] Cochlear implants may be used with children and also some adults who have sensorineural hearing loss Cochlear implants can help prelingual children to make substantial progress through maximizing their potential A consideration in fitting clients with hearing aids is whether they are motivated to use and properly care for the aids. Cochlear implants deliver amplified sound to the ear canal, whereas hearing aids deliver electrical impulses (converted from sound) directly to the auditory system None . [T/F: Abnormal slowness in developing language skills that may result in incomplete language development is called Language delay] True False None . [T/F: Rules of the use of morphology and syntax in a language Semantics] True False None . [T/F: Expiration during speech is controlled by valving of expired air by the glottis & contraction of muscles of inspiration] True False None . [T/F: transverse fibers that connect the two hemispheres of the brain are called commissural fibers] True False None . [Select the statement that is correct.] Apraxia of speech (AOS) is a language disorder. AOS is a neurogenic speech disorder. AOS is caused by weakness in speech muscles. AOS does not coexist with aphasia. None . Time's up
