________ conduction is the transmission of sound to the inner
ear through vibration applied to the bones of the skull; this
allows determination of the cochlea's hearing sensitivity while
bypassing any outer or middle ear abnormalities. Correct
Answers Bone
_________ is impairment of the ability to produce words in their
correct sequence and with all necessary morphemes. Correct
Answers Agrammatism
__________ aphasia is a rare form of fluent aphasia from
damage to a band of nerve fibers (arcuate fasciculus) that
connect Wernicke's area in the left temporal lobe to Broca's area
in the left frontal lobe of the brain. Characteristics include
difficulty repeating multisyllabic words, phrases, and sentences;
phonemic and verbal paraphasias; some word-finding problems;
and impaired comprehension. Correct Answers Conduction
__________ is difficulty swallowing that occurs when
impairments affect any of the four phases of swallowing (oral
preparatory, oral, pharyngeal, or esophageal) that puts a person
at risk for aspiration of food and/or liquid and potential
aspiration pneumonia. Correct Answers dysphagia
___________ are repetitions of units consisting of two or more
words (e.g., "Mommy's home‒mommy's home to make
dinner."). Correct Answers Phrase repetitions
,___________ functions refer to abstract thinking as well as our
ability to anticipate needs, set goals to meet the needs, and plan
strategies to achieve the goals. Correct Answers Executive
___________ is a form of paraphasia in which a person
combines consonants and vowels that sound like they could be
words, but are not, and uses inflection to give them emotional
meaning—for example, bingtema and hitican. Correct Answers
Neologism
___________ memory is temporary information storage that is
limited in capacity and requires rehearsal; it is often thought of
as "what is on your mind" at any given moment. Correct
Answers Working
___________ of phrases and sentences are changes in the
content or the intended message, grammatical form, or
pronunciation of a word (e.g., "Mommy's home to make lunch-
dinner," "Mommy's home to have-make dinner," and "Mommy's
home to take-make dinner!"). Correct Answers Revisions
____________ processing disorder is a neurological disorder
that causes difficulties with processing information from the five
senses—vision, auditory, touch, olfaction, and taste—as well as
from the sense of movement (vestibular system) and/or the
positional sense (proprioception). Correct Answers Sensory
____________ refers to opening the vocal folds and
_____________ refers to closing the vocal folds. (read the
answers carefully) Correct Answers abduct; adduct
, ______________ is inadequate muscle tone in the laryngeal
mechanism and associated structures, including the muscles of
respiration. Correct Answers Hypofunction
A _________ implant is a device that is implanted under the
skin that picks up sounds and converts them to impulses
transmitted to electrodes placed in the cochlea, restoring some
hearing to people with a hearing impairment. Correct Answers
Cochlear
A blend or _________ cluster occurs when two or more sounds
appear together with no vowel separation. Correct Answers
consonant
A sound ________ is the insertion of a sound or sounds that are
not part of the word itself, such as animamal for animal. Correct
Answers Addition
An articulation disorder is the incorrect production of speech
sounds because a child: Correct Answers All of these are
correct:
-is not moving an articulator in the correct direction.
-does not have precise timing and speed of movement of the
articulators (down to milliseconds).
-is not placing an articulator in the correct position in the mouth
(e.g., the tongue tip is not being placed on the alveolar ridge
properly).
-has difficulty coordinating the movements of the articulators.