Deck 1

Question 1

What are the characteristics of a voice disorder

Answer 1

Quality, Loudness, Flexibility

Question 2

True or False: The upper region of the laryngeal cavity is referred to as the sub glottal region

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Folklore remedies for sore throat include

Answer 3

Limenent of centipedes
Juices of crabs
Ashes of burns swallow

Question 4

Who was the first to identify the larynx as the source of the voice

Answer 4

Artistole

Question 5

The three levels of folds encompassing the laryngeal valve are

Answer 5

Aryepiglottic fold
Ventricular folds
True vocal folds

Question 6

The larynx is innervated by the
nerve

Answer 6

Vagus

Question 7

The three functions of the laryngeal valve are

Answer 7

Airway preservation for ventilation
Airway protection during swallowing
Phonation ( communicating/ singing)

Question 8

Name one technique used for examination of the larynx

Answer 8

High speed imaging

Question 9

A baleen among the three subsystems namely respiration, phonation and of voice production are necessary to permit appropriate pitch, loudness and quality

Answer 9

Resonance

Question 10

The pressure below the vocal folds is called

Answer 10

Subglottal pressure