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What is a characteristic of the Falsetto vocal register?
What is a characteristic of the Falsetto vocal register?
- Mid frequency ranges and mucosal wave
- Low fundamental frequency and strong CT contraction
- High fundamental frequency, strong CT contraction, and slightly abducted vocal folds (correct)
- High flow and low subglottal pressure
What is a key consideration in the pediatric population?
What is a key consideration in the pediatric population?
- Preservation of vocal quality
- Preservation of airway (correct)
- Growth of the larynx
- Development of vocal registers
Where is the larynx located in a newborn?
Where is the larynx located in a newborn?
- Opposite the tenth and eleventh cervical vertebral body
- Opposite the eighth and ninth cervical vertebral body
- Opposite the fifth or sixth cervical vertebral body
- Opposite the second and third cervical vertebral body (correct)
What is a characteristic of the Glottal fry vocal register?
What is a characteristic of the Glottal fry vocal register?
How do newborns breathe during the first few months of life?
How do newborns breathe during the first few months of life?
What is a characteristic of the pediatric larynx?
What is a characteristic of the pediatric larynx?
What is the ideal s/z ratio indicative of in aerodynamic assessment?
What is the ideal s/z ratio indicative of in aerodynamic assessment?
What is the purpose of the '5 for 5' water glass manometer test?
What is the purpose of the '5 for 5' water glass manometer test?
What is the normal range for phonation quotient (PQ) in males?
What is the normal range for phonation quotient (PQ) in males?
What is the function of a pneumotachograph in aerodynamic analysis?
What is the function of a pneumotachograph in aerodynamic analysis?
What can increased flow tell us about vocal fold closure?
What can increased flow tell us about vocal fold closure?
What is the primary function of the vocal tract in aerodynamic analysis?
What is the primary function of the vocal tract in aerodynamic analysis?
What is the primary objective of the diagnostic voice evaluation?
What is the primary objective of the diagnostic voice evaluation?
What is the purpose of the patient interview in the voice pathology evaluation?
What is the purpose of the patient interview in the voice pathology evaluation?
What is the role of the voice pathologist in the diagnostic voice evaluation?
What is the role of the voice pathologist in the diagnostic voice evaluation?
What is the purpose of the instrumental assessment of vocal function in the voice pathology evaluation?
What is the purpose of the instrumental assessment of vocal function in the voice pathology evaluation?
What is the significance of the glottic closure in the normal aging of the larynx?
What is the significance of the glottic closure in the normal aging of the larynx?
What is the purpose of the perceptual voice assessment in the voice pathology evaluation?
What is the purpose of the perceptual voice assessment in the voice pathology evaluation?
What is the primary goal of vocal hygiene counseling in eclectic voice therapy?
What is the primary goal of vocal hygiene counseling in eclectic voice therapy?
What is a common vocal abuse/misuse that may require a medical work-up?
What is a common vocal abuse/misuse that may require a medical work-up?
What percentage of individuals with LPR experience a persistent idiopathic cough?
What percentage of individuals with LPR experience a persistent idiopathic cough?
What is a potential cause of chronic cough syndrome?
What is a potential cause of chronic cough syndrome?
What is a goal of strategies for hygienic voice therapy?
What is a goal of strategies for hygienic voice therapy?
What is a characteristic of chronic cough syndrome?
What is a characteristic of chronic cough syndrome?
What is displayed on a sound spectrogram?
What is displayed on a sound spectrogram?
What is plotted in the frequency domain in a line spectrum?
What is plotted in the frequency domain in a line spectrum?
What does the gray scale represent in a spectrogram?
What does the gray scale represent in a spectrogram?
What is emphasized in a cepstral analysis?
What is emphasized in a cepstral analysis?
What does cepstral peak prominence (CPP) compare?
What does cepstral peak prominence (CPP) compare?
What is a characteristic of cepstral measures?
What is a characteristic of cepstral measures?
