New Quiz 19 Dec Welcome to your SLP Name: Email: [T/F: MLU is the average length of an utterance based on free and bound morphemes] True False None . [A 58-year-old patient who had undergone a total laryngectomy came to an outpatient clinic complaining of coughing when swallowing. The patient was puzzled because he had been told that he would not run the risk of aspiration because there was a physical separation of the gastrointestinal tract and the respiratory tract. The patient had a prosthetic valve in his tracheoesophageal segment to facilitate speaking. The patient said he had understood that the duckbill prosthesis would prevent backflow from the esophagus to the trachea and eliminate aspiration. After completing trial feedings, the speech-language pathologist informed the client that he was coughing because] the tongue did not have enough rotary movement. the size of the bolus was too large. there was leakage around the prosthesis. he did not time his breathing with each swallow. None . [the therapy technique of phonetic placement is used to teach or establish] auditory discrimination stimulability production of a phoneme in isolation minimal pair contrasts phonological processes None . [Which is NOT a side-effect associated with the medications used to treat hypokinetic dysarthria:] dyskinesia, clonus orthostatic hypotension hallucinations None . [T/F: the volume of air that remains in the lungs after a maximum exhalation is residual volume] True False None . [T/F: the maximal volume of air that can be inspired above the level of dial inspiration is called inspiratory reserve volume] True False None . [T/F: phonological process is a pattern of speech production in which a child simplifies the adult form of a production] True False None . [T/F: The thin fibrous sheet that tightly adheres to the surface of the brain and spinal cord pia mater] True False None . [The neurons that transmit information away from the brain are called:] afferent efferent primary secondary peripheral None . [Single strokes in what area of the left hemisphere accounted for most vascular causes of AOS?] Middle cerebral artery Posterior cerebral artery Anterior cerebral artery Middle and posterior cerebral arteries None . [In a periodic complex sound, tones that occur over the fundamental frequency and can be characterized as whole-number multiples of the fundamental frequency are called:] complex sinusoidal wave forms autocorrelational periodic wave forms multiple bandwidths tonal configuration forms harmonics None . [a SLPs role in tongue thrust or oral myofunctional therapy may include] working as a team member with a dentist, orthodontist, and physician evaluating and treating the effects of OMD on swallowing, rest postures, and speech Both optuions None . [T/F Voice inflections used in a language such as stress, intensity, changes in pitch, duration of a sound, and rhythm that helps listeners understand the true intent of a message are called superasegmentals] True False None . [T/F: manner of articulation refers to how the sound is modified along the vocal tract for consonants] True False None . [T/F: the autonomic NS supports functions that are mostly below conscious awareness] True False None . [Cancellations, pull-outs, and preparatory sets are taught in:] the fluent stuttering approach the fluency shaping approach approach-avoidance reduction treatment direct stuttering reduction approach None . [A father is at home with his baby daughter Meghan. He is trying to stimulate her language skills, and has read some literature about how to do this. When he sees Meghan looking at the family cat, he looks at the cat along with her and comments about it. This father has just:] used child-directed speech followed his baby daughter's line of regard engaged in a joint action routine engaged in a turntaking activity None . [the muscle that exerts the pull that allows the eustachian tube to open during yawning and swallowing is the:] tensor palatini levator palatini tensor tympani stapedius muscle levator veli palatini None . [T/F: bound are morphemes that must be combined to a free morpheme to be meaningful] True False None . [The mandible, lips, tongue, soft palate are also called Consonants] True False None . Time's up
