Exam 2 review

What is a formant?

• A physical filter for sound

• A resonance of the vocal tract

• An amplifier for sound from the vocal folds

• A structure in the vocal tract

What term means to bring toward the midline?

• Adduct

• Abduct

• Induct

• Conduct

Which muscle(s) adduct the vocal folds?

• Posterior cricoarytenoid

• Oblique cricoarytenoid

• Thyrovocalis

• Lateral cricoarytenoid

• Transverse cricoarytenoid

What type of laryngeal muscles help change voice pitch?

• Hyoid elevators

• Vocal fold abductors

• Vocal fold tensers

• Vocal fold adductors

Which of these is a hyoid depressor?

• Omohyoid

• Stylohyoid

• Digastricus

• Geniohyoid

Which of the following are articulators? Select all that apply.

• Cheeks

• Teeth

• Lips

• Uvula

• Mandible

The perceptual correlate of frequency is

• roughness

• pitch

• loudness

• breathiness

Pitch is ____ related to tension

• directly

• inversely

Pitch is _____ related to mass

• directly

• inversely

Pitch is _____ related to length

• directly

• inversely