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SLPA Anatomy Exam 4

Articulation

QuestionAnswer
Name 3 primary functions 1. mastication 2. degluttion 3. adjustment of the airway
What is mastication? chewing
What is degluttion? swallowing
Adjustment of the airway - ___ ___ speech production
How is speech articulated? Through alterations in the shape of the vocal tract
What is the vocal tract? essentially a tube that extends from the glottis to the opening of the nose and mouth
What are articulators? Structures used to alter the vocal tract shape
What is articulation? the process of joining two elements together
What is articulation for speech? the process of joining two ore more moveable speech structures together to form the sounds of speech
T or F: articulators can be mobile or immobile true
What are the mobile articulators? 1. tongue 2. lips 3. pharynx 4. mandible 5. velum
What are the immobile articulators? 1. teeth 2. hard palate 3. alveolar ridge
What does the source-filter theory of vowel production describe? how oral cavity shapes speech
What does the source-filter theory of vowel production state? states that a voicing source is generated by vocal folds, routed through the vocal tract, and then shaped into sounds of speech
What does the vocal tract consist of? 1. oral cavity 2. pharynx 3. nasal cavity
Vocal tract - visualization of the oral, nasal, and pharyngeal cavities as the series of ___ ___ linked tubes
What does the linked tubage provide? the variable resonating cavity that produces sound
What is included in the oral cavity? 1. hard palate 2. soft palate 3. faucial pillars 4. buccal cavity
What is the most significant cavity of the speech system? oral cavity
Which cavity undergoes the most change during speech production? oral cavity
The oral cavity's shape can be altered by the movement of the __ and __ tongue & mandible
The oral cavity extends from the ___ in front to the ___ ___ in back mouth in front; faucial pillars in back
The __ ___ is strongly involved in articulation oral opening
What is the importance of the oral opening in the oral cavity? It is the point of exit for all orally emitted phonemes
What is the hard palate? hard roof of the mouth
What are the lateral prominent ridges of the hard palate? rugae
What is the median raphe of the hard palate? it divides the hard palate into equal halves
What is the soft palate? the soft portion of the palate
What is the uvula of the soft palate? terminus of the velum; moveable muscle muscle mass seperating the oral and nasal cavities
What are faucial pillars? prominent bands of tissue on either side of the soft palate
There are __ and __ faucial pillars anterior & posterior
___ ___: lie in between the anterior & posterior faucial pillars palatine tonsils
What is the function of faucial pillars? mark the posterior margins of the oral cavity
What makes up the lateral margins of the oral cavity? teeth & alveolar ridge
The ___ occupies most of the lower mouth tongue
What is the buccal cavity? plays a role in oral resonance when the mandible is depressed to expose it
The ___ cavity plays a role in oral resonance when the ___ is depressed to expose it buccal; mandible
The buccal cavity plays a role in __ ___ when the mandible is ___ to expose it oral resonance; depressed
The buccal cavity lies lateral to the ___ cavity oral
The buccal cavity lies ___ to the oral cavity lateral
What is the buccal cavity composed of? the space between the posterior teeth and the cheeks
What is the buccal cavity bound by? 1. cheeks laterally 2. lips anteriorly 3. teeth medially
What are the 3 components of the pharyngeal cavity? 1. laryngopharynx 2. oropharynx 3. nasopharynx
The pharyngeal cavity or pharynx is a tube approximately __ cm in length 12
The pharyngeal cavity extends from the __ __ to the region behind the ___ cavities vocal folds; nasal cavity
What is the inferior border of the pharyngeal cavity? vocal folds
What is the superior border of the pharyngeal cavity? the nasal cavity
The pharyngeal cavity tube is lined with ___ muscle
What does the muscle that lines the p. cavity do? it is capable of constricting the size of the tube
The musculature of the p. cavity plays an important role in what? affecting closure of the velopharyngeal port
What is the velopharyngeal port? the opening between the oropharynx and nasopharynx
What is the portion of the pharynx immediately posterior to the fauces? oropharynx
What is the superior border of the oropharynx? velum
What is the inferior border of the oropharynx? hyoid bone
What is the anterior border of the laryngopharynx? epiglottis
what is the inferior border of the laryngopharynx? esophagus
What is the nasopharynx? the space above the soft palate
The nasopharynx houses the ___ adenoids
What are the 3 components of the nasal cavity? 1. nares 2. choanare 3. septum
What bones produce the nasal cavity? 1. paired maxillae bones 2. palatine bones 3. nasal bones
What divides the nasal cavity? the nasal septum
What makes up the nasal septum? 1. vomer bone 2. perpendicular plates of the ethmoid bone 2. cartilaginous septum
What is the nasal cavity made up of? mucous membranes & secreting epithelia
Air entering the nasal cavity is warmed and filtered by the __ __ nasal hairs
What is another name for nares? nostrils
What do the nares or nostrils do? mark the anterior boundaries of the nasal cavitites
What is the nasal choanae? posterior portals connecting the nasopharynx and nasal cavities
the nasal choanae connects the __ and ___ cavities nasopharynx & nasal
What is the floor of the nasal cavity? the hard palate of the oral cavity (palatine processes)
Name the bones of the face 1. mandible 2. maxillae 3. nasal bone 4. palatine bone & nasal choncae 5. lacrimal bones 6. vomer 7. zygomatic bone 8. hyoid bone
What is another name for the mandible? lower jaw
Name major landmarks of the OUTER surface of the mandible 1. mental symphysis 2. mental protuberance 3. mental foramen 4. corpus 5. angle 6. ramus 7. condylar process 8. coronoid process (head) 9.mandibular notch
What are the major landmarks of the INNER surface of the mandible? 1. mandibular foramen 2. superior & inferior spines and myohyoid line
The mandibular foramen is the opening for the ___ ___ nerve of the __ ___ nerve inferior alveolar nerve; v trigeminal nerve
What is the function of the mandibular foramen (inferior alvelor & v trigeminal nerves) provides sensory innervations for teeth and gums
What are the points of muscle attachment of the inner surface of the mandible? 1. superior & inferior spines 2. myohyoid line
What is the maxilla? paired bone making up upper jaw
The ___ makes up most of the roof of the mouth (hard palate) maxilla
What are the major landmarks of the FRONTAL view of the maxilla? 1. frontal process 2. orbital process 3. zygomatic process 4. anterior nasal spine 5. nasal crest 6. alveolar process
What are the major landmarks of the MEDIAL view of the maxilla? 1. maxillary sinus 2. palatine process 3. intermaxillary suture 4. incisive foramen 5. premaxillary suture 6. premaxilla
What is the intermaxillary suture? articulation of 2 palatine processes
The ____ ____ marks the point of cleft of the hard palate intermaxillary suture
The intermaxillary suture makes up ___ of the hard palate 3/4
What is the incisive foramen? passageway for nasopalatine nerve
What is the premaxillary suture? separates lateral incisors & cuspids
What is the premaxilla? anterior of alveolar ridge
__ bones make up the superior nasal surface nasal bones
What do the nasal bones articulate with superiorly? frontal bon
What do the nasal bones articulate with laterally? maxillae
Nasal bones articulate with the perpendicular plate of the __ bone and ___ ___ cartilage ethmoid; nasal septal cartilage
The ___ bones constitute a small portion of lateral nasal wall and medial orbit lacrimal
the lacrimal bones constitute a small portion of ___ ___ wall and __ __ lateral nasal wall & medial orbit
The palatine bone and nasal conchae make up ___ of the hard palate 1/4
What makes up the palatine bones and nasal conchae? 1. perpendicular plate 2. horizontal plate 3. posterior nasal spine & nasal crest
What is the perpendicular plate? posterior wall of nasal cavity
What is the horizontal plate? parallel to the palatine process of the maxilla
The horizontal plate is parallel to the ___ process of the ___ palatine; maxilla
Posterior nasal spine & nasal crest: ? midline correlates with to the anterior nasal spine & nasal crest of the maxillae
What is the inferior nasal conchae? small, scroll-like bones located on lateral surface of the nasal crest
What does the inferior nasal conchae articulate with? maxilla, palatine, ethmoid bones
Middle and superior nasal conchae: processes of the ___ bone, superior correlate to the ___ __ ethomid; inferior choncae
What is important for warming and moistening air before entering lungs? middle & superior nasal conchae
What is the vomer? unpaired, midline bone making up inferior and posterior nasal septum
What is the posterior ala (vomer) the midline terminus of the nasal cavities
___ bones = cheekbones zygomatic
What does the zygomatic bone articulate wiht? 1. maxillae 2. frontal bone 3. temporal bone
What makes up the lateral orbit? maxillae, frontal bone, temporal bone
___ process: articulation of maxilla and zygomatic bone maxillary process
___ process: projects back forming half of the zygomatic arch temporal process
___ process: articulation of the frontal and sphenoid bones frontal process
Name the cranial bones (6) 1. ethmoid 2. sphenoid 3. frontal 4. parietal 5. occipital 6. temporal
The ethmoid is present in __, __, and __ spaces cranial, nasal, orbital
What is the core cranial bone? ethmoid bone
What does the ethmoid bone form the framework for? nose & 2 eye orbits
What are the 4 parts of the ethmoid bone? 1. horizontal plate 2. perpendicular plate 3. 2 lateral labyrinths
What is another name for the horizontal plate of the ethmoid bone? cristi galli
2 lateral labyrinths of ethmoid bone: ____ plates cribiform
What is the cristi galli? perforated passage for the nerve fibers of olfaction
The cristi galli protrude into __ ___ nasal passageways
The ____ plate of the ethmoid bone forms the superior nasal septum perpendicular plate
What do the lateral labyrinths of the ethmoid bone do? separate nasal and cranial cavities
The sphenoid bone is immediately posterior to the __ and __ bones ethmoid & frontal
What does the sphenoid bone consist of? corpus & 3 pairs of processes
What are the 3 processes that make up the sphenoid bone? 1. greater wings 2. lesser wings 3. pterygoid
Is the frontal bone paired on unpaired? unpaired
The ___ bone makes up the bony forehead frontal bone
anterior cranial case & supraorbital region : ___ bone frontal
What are the major landmarks of the frontal bone? 1. cranial suture 2. zygomatic process
What is the cranial suture? point of articulation of frontal and parietal bones
The zygomatic process articulates with the ___ bones zygomatic
Are the parietal bones paired or unpaired? paired
The parietal bones overlie the ___ lobes of the brain parietal
What does the parietal bone form? middle portion of braincase
The parietal bone is joined at midline by the ____ suture saggital
The saggital suture runs from the __ bone to ___ bone frontal to occipital
What are the landmarks of the parietal bone? 1. saggital suture 2. lambodial suture 3. squasmosal suture
___ suture: bifurcated division of the occipital & parietal bones lambodial suture
What are wormian bones? small irregular bones that may be formed by the lambodial suture
__ suture: lateral union of the parietal and temporal bone squasmosal
Is the occipital bone paired on unpaired? paired
The occipital bone overlies the ___ lobe and makes up the ___ portion of the braincase occipital; posterior
What 3 bones does the occipital bone articulate with? parietal, temporal, and sphenoid bones
What are the landmarks of the occipital bone? 1. external occipital protuberance 2. foramen magnum
What is the external occipital protuberance? midline prominence visible from behind
inferiorly forms base of skull = external occipital protuberance (occipital bone)
What is the foramen magnum? passageway for spinal cord
Which bone is important for speech and audiology? temporal bone
The temporal bone is separated from the parietal bone by ____ suture squamosal suture
the temporal bone is separated from the occipital bone by _____ suture occipitomastoid suture
What are the 4 segments of the temporal bone? 1. squamous portion 2. tympanic portion 3. mastoid portion 4. petrous portion
__ portion: fan shaped and thin squamous
The lower portion of the squamous portion includes the roof of the __ __ __ external auditory meatus
What is the external auditory meatus? passageway for sound to the middle ear
Name landmarks of squamous portion 1. zygomatic process 2. madibular fossa
___ ___: anteriorly directed bone of squamous portion of temporal bone zygomatic process
Mandibular fossa articulates with the ___ process of ___ to form the ___ joint condyloid; mandible; temporomandibular
The ___ portion of the temporal bone forms the __ and __ walls of of external auditory meatus tympanic; anterior & inferior
___ process of the tympanic portion of the temporal bone = protrudes beneath the external auditory meatus styloid process
What is the posterior portion of the temporal bone? mastoid portion
What process arises from the mastoid portion of the temporal bone? mastoid process
What does the petrous portion include? cochlea & semicircular canals
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