A&P: Speech and Hearing Mechanisms

Question 1

Peripheral

Answer 1

Distal

Question 2

Medial

Answer 2

Proximal

Question 3

Prone

Answer 3

On belly

Question 4

Supine

Answer 4

On the back

Question 5

Hyper extension

Answer 5

Dorsiflexion

Question 6

Ipsilateral

Answer 6

Same side

Question 7

Contralateral

Answer 7

Opposite side

Question 8

Epithelial tissue

Answer 8

Very little intercellular material
Cells form a tightly packed sheet
Covers surface of human body and lines nearly all body cavities/interconnecting tubes

Question 9

Connective tissue

Answer 9

Supportive function
Composed primarily of intercellular material = matrix
Stores energy

Question 10

Areolar

Answer 10

Loose connective tissue, between muscles and organs

Question 11

Adipose

Answer 11

Between muscles and organs

Question 12

Lymphoid

Answer 12

Specialized

In tonsils, adenoids, lymph nodes

Question 13

White fibrous

Answer 13

Dense tissue in ligaments and muscle fascia

Question 14

Yellow elastic

Answer 14

Within areas requiring recoil
Trachea
Bronchial passageways

Question 15

Cartilage

Answer 15

Has strength and elasticity

Question 16

Hyaline

Answer 16

Smooth surface for articulation of bones
Rib cage
Larynx
Provides dense, rigid support

Question 17

Fibrous

Answer 17

Collagenous fibers between vertebrae; temporomandibular joint surface

Question 18

Yellow (elastic)

Answer 18

More elasticity
Pinna
Epiglottis

Question 19

Bone

Answer 19

Hardest CT

Cartilage impregnated with inorganic salts

Question 20

Blood

Answer 20

Plasma and blood cells

Question 21

Nervous tissue

Answer 21

Highly specialized communicative tissue

Question 22

Organs

Answer 22

Aggregates of tissue with functional unity

Question 23

Muscles

Answer 23

Aggregates of muscular tissue with functional unity

Question 24

Fascia

Answer 24

Sheet like membranes surrounding organs

Question 25

Perimysium

Answer 25

Fascia surrounding striated muscle

Question 26

Ligaments

Answer 26

Binding | Bone to bone

Question 27

Tendons

Answer 27

Attach muscle to bone or cartilage

Question 28

Joints

Answer 28

Connect bone to bone or cartilage to cartilage

Question 29

Joint: synarthrodial

Answer 29

Fibrous | Permit no movement

Question 30

Joint: Amphiarthrodial

Answer 30

Cartilaginous | Permits limited movement

Question 31

Diarthrodial

Answer 31

Synovial

Question 32

Origin

Answer 32

Point of attachment of least mobile element

Question 33

Insertion

Answer 33

Point of attachment that moves as a result of muscle contraction

Question 34

Agonist

Answer 34

Muscles that move a structure

Question 35

Antagonists

Answer 35

Muscles that oppose a given movement

Question 36

Synergist

Answer 36

Muscles used to stabilize structures

Question 37

Motor unit

Answer 37

Nerve fiber + muscle fibers to which it attaches

Question 38

Respiratory

Answer 38

Physical system involved in respiration; provides basic energy of speech production

Question 39

Phonatory

Answer 39

Utilizes components of the respiratory system to produce voiced sounds

Question 40

Articulatory

Answer 40

Structures involved in shaping the oral cavity for different speech sound production

Question 41

Resonatory

Answer 41

Usually oral, pharyngeal, and nasal resonating cavities during vocal fold vibration