Understanding Dysarthria Speech Disorder
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What is a common difficulty in dysarthria related to articulation?

  • Prosodic disturbances (correct)
  • Normal articulation consistency
  • High respiratory frequency
  • Rapid breathing patterns
  • Which type of dysarthria results from upper motor neuron system disorders?

  • Spastic dysarthria (correct)
  • Hyperkinetic dysarthria
  • Ataxic dysarthria
  • Hypokinetic dysarthria
  • What type of voice quality is typically associated with spastic dysarthria?

  • High-pitched and loud
  • Strained, harsh, low-pitched voice (correct)
  • Normal pitch and loudness ranges
  • Smooth and clear
  • Which condition can lead to ataxic dysarthria?

    <p>CVA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common phonation characteristic of individuals with ataxic dysarthria?

    <p>Slow and labored phoneme realization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of dysarthria results from cerebellar lesions?

    <p>Ataxic dysarthria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of dysarthria?

    <p>Muscular weakness and lack of coordination in the speech mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between dysarthria and cerebral palsy in terms of speech disorders?

    <p>Dysarthria results in inconsistent articulatory errors, while cerebral palsy results in consistent, predictable articulatory errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of speech errors in dysarthria?

    <p>Disruption of the central and peripheral nervous system's control of muscular movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a characteristic of cerebral palsy?

    <p>Results in a lack of volitional speech-motor control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of speech errors are characteristic of dysarthria?

    <p>Inconsistent articulatory errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a component of the speech process affected in dysarthria?

    <p>Cognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a speech sound disorder?

    <p>Difficulty with speech sound production that is not due to physical, structural, neurological, or hearing impairment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech sound disorder is associated with Down Syndrome?

    <p>Articulation (structural) and phonological speech sound disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between an articulation disorder and a phonological disorder?

    <p>Articulation disorders involve difficulties with motor planning and execution, while phonological disorders involve difficulties with speech sound perception and representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of an organic speech sound disorder?

    <p>Difficulty with speech sound production due to physical, structural, or neurological impairments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a motor/neurological speech sound disorder?

    <p>Difficulty with speech sound production due to apraxia, or motor planning and execution deficits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a sensory/perceptual speech sound disorder?

    <p>Difficulty with speech sound perception, representation, and discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

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