Question 1

An inability to control vocal intensity or loudness variations may be due to

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A)   Psychological problems
B)   Loss of neural control of the respiratory/laryngeal mechanism
C)   A & B
D)   None of the aboveE) All of the above
F) A) and D) C

Question 2

Cleft palate is a type of

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A)   Neurological disorder
B)   Craniofacial anomaly
C)   Psychological impairment
D)   None of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

What information does the SLP gather for the case history of a voice evaluation?

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Nature of the disorder, how it...

Question 4

Children with VPI may also have disorders of , for which intervention should begin as soon as possible.

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A)   Articulation
B)   Pragmatics
C)   Syntax
D)   MorphologyE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

For voice disorders associated with misuse/abuse, some neurological disorders, and psychological or stress conditions, voice treatment has been shown to be

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A)   Highly effective
B)   Mildly effective
C)   Reasonably effective
D)   IneffectiveE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

can occur when there is a blockage somewhere in the nasopharynx or nasal cavity, causing an insufficient amount of nasal resonance.

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A)   Hypernasality
B)   Nasal emission
C)   Hyponasality
D)   None of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

are reddened ulcerations on the posterior surface of the vocal folds in the region of the arytenoid cartilages.

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A)   Vocal polyps
B)   Contact ulcers
C)   Pedunculated polyps
D)   Vocal nodulesE) A) and D)
F) None of the above B

Question 8

For voice disorders, deviations may be in which of the following?

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A)   Flexibility
B)   Loudness
C)   Quality
D)   Pitch
E)   All of the aboveF) C) and D)
G) C) and E) E

Question 9

is the perceptual correlate of intensity.

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A)   Vocal pitch
B)   Vocal loudness
C)   Resonance
D)   DecibelsE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Voice symptoms of Parkinson disease include

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A)   Monoloudness
B)   Monopitch
C)   Breathiness
D)   All of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

A _ is a lens and light source that can be used to view the laryngeal structures.

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A)   Laryngometer
B)   Nasometer
C)   Fluoroscope
D)   None of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Compare and contrast acute and chronic laryngitis.

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Acute laryngitis is a temporary swelling...

Question 13

Describe the difference between limited habituation and overall habituation in the context of voice disorder therapy secondary to VPI.

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Limited habituation involves having the ...

Question 14

Why is psychiatric referral often not needed for voice disorders associated with psychological or stress conditions?

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Voice treatment can be effecti...

Question 15

is a method that can be used to strengthen the muscles of the velum in cases of mild hypernasality following surgical repair of a cleft palate.

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A)   Electropalatography
B)   Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) 
C)   A & B
D)   None of the aboveE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 16

Discuss three alternative methods of producing voice after removal of the larynx due to laryngeal cancer.

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Esophageal speech: Uses the esophagus as...

Question 17

is noisy breathing or involuntary sound that accompanies inspiration and expiration; it is always abnormal and serious.

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A)   Consistent aphonia
B)   Throat clearing
C)   Stridor
D)   Episodic aphoniaE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Voice disorders in children are usually related to and are typically temporary.

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A)   Vocal misuse/abuse
B)   Illnesses such as the cold and flu
C)   Trauma to the neck area
D)   Genetic factorsE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

In addition to raising vocal pitch in males transitioning to female or lowering pitch in females transitioning to males, which of the following is/are additional therapeutic technique(s)  in the transgender population?

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A)   Training males transitioning to female to increase vocal intensity
B)   Training males transitioning to female to place their tongue more anteriorly when speaking
C)   Training females transitioning to male to use a more breathy voice quality
D)   All of the aboveE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Describe three types of prosthetics used in management of resonance disorders.

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A palatal obturator is similar to a reta...

Exam 8: Voice and Resonance Disorders

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Cleft palate is a type of

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What information does the SLP gather for the case history of a voice evaluation?

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Children with VPI may also have disorders of , for which intervention should begin as soon as possible.

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For voice disorders associated with misuse/abuse, some neurological disorders, and psychological or stress conditions, voice treatment has been shown to be

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can occur when there is a blockage somewhere in the nasopharynx or nasal cavity, causing an insufficient amount of nasal resonance.

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are reddened ulcerations on the posterior surface of the vocal folds in the region of the arytenoid cartilages.

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is the perceptual correlate of intensity.

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Voice symptoms of Parkinson disease include

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A _ is a lens and light source that can be used to view the laryngeal structures.

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Compare and contrast acute and chronic laryngitis.

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Describe the difference between limited habituation and overall habituation in the context of voice disorder therapy secondary to VPI.

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Why is psychiatric referral often not needed for voice disorders associated with psychological or stress conditions?

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is a method that can be used to strengthen the muscles of the velum in cases of mild hypernasality following surgical repair of a cleft palate.

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Discuss three alternative methods of producing voice after removal of the larynx due to laryngeal cancer.

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is noisy breathing or involuntary sound that accompanies inspiration and expiration; it is always abnormal and serious.

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Voice disorders in children are usually related to and are typically temporary.

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In addition to raising vocal pitch in males transitioning to female or lowering pitch in females transitioning to males, which of the following is/are additional therapeutic technique(s) in the transgender population?

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Describe three types of prosthetics used in management of resonance disorders.

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