Voice- Review 1

What are two broad categories of voice disorders?

• Organic and Structural

• Organic and Functional

• Neurogenic and Organic

• Structural and Functional

Which of the following systems is/are required for the effective production of voice?

• Coordination of phonation and respiratory only

• Coordination of phonation, respiration and resonance only

• Coordination of phonation, respiration, resonance and articulation

• None of the available options

The most basic elements of the respiratory system are:

• The lungs

• The lungs and ribs

• The lungs, ribs and diaphragm

• None of the available options

During inhalation, which of the following is NOT true

• The lungs expand

• The diaphragm contracts and moves downward

• The abdominal wall moves outward

• The pressure with the lungs increases

During exhalation, which of the following is NOT true:

• The abdominal wall moves back to its resting state

• The diaphragm moves upward

• The lungs decrease in size

• There is a decrease in pressure within the lungs

What structure allows air to pass from the nose and mouth into the lungs?

• Oral cavity

• Alveoli

• Thorax

• Trachea

The main anatomical divisions of the sternum include:

• manubrium, body and xiphoid process

• manubrium and xiphoid process

• manubrium and body

• trachea, manubrium and body

This muscle(s) plays a major role during inhalation

• diaphragm

• abdominal muscles

• serratus posterior inferior

• internal intercostals

This muscle (s) plays a major role during exhalation.

• abdominal muscles

• external intercostals

• serratus posterior superior

• diaphragm

Organic voice disorders can include:

• structural and neurogenic voice problems

• functional and neurogenic voice problems

• functional and structural voice problems

• None of the available options