Anatomy and Articulation

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What is the vocal tract?

  • The part comprising the mouth and nostrils (correct)
  • The part that leads to the larynx
  • The muscles in the chest used for breathing
  • The complex set of muscles for speech production

What do we call the part that leads to the nostrils?

  • Vocal tract
  • Larynx
  • Oral cavity
  • Nasal cavity (correct)

What is the study of the different parts of the vocal tract called?

  • Articulatory phonetics (correct)
  • Laryngeal phonetics
  • Respiratory phonetics
  • Phonological articulation

What produces the flow of air needed for speech sounds?

<p>Muscles in the chest used for breathing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the muscles above the larynx that produce modifications in the flow of air called?

<p>Articulators (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscles produce the flow of air needed for almost all speech sounds?

<p>Muscles in the chest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the vocal tract end?

<p>At the mouth and nostrils (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do we call the part comprising the mouth?

<p>The oral cavity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of the different parts of the vocal tract called?

<p>Articulatory phonetics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the air from the lungs escape into the atmosphere?

<p>Mouth and nostrils (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Vocal Tract

  • The vocal tract is the passage through which air flows from the lungs to produce speech sounds.

Nasal Cavity

  • The part that leads to the nostrils is called the nasal cavity.

Study of Vocal Tract

  • The study of the different parts of the vocal tract is called anatomy of the vocal tract.

Airflow Production

  • The lungs produce the flow of air needed for speech sounds.

Supralaryngeal Muscles

  • The muscles above the larynx that produce modifications in the flow of air are called supralaryngeal muscles.

Diaphragm and Intercostal Muscles

  • The diaphragm and intercostal muscles produce the flow of air needed for almost all speech sounds.

Endpoint of Vocal Tract

  • The vocal tract ends at the lips.

Oral Cavity

  • The part comprising the mouth is called the oral cavity.

Escape of Air

  • The air from the lungs escapes into the atmosphere through the nose and mouth.

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