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Speech and Hearing Exam 2 MC

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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1.

This is the cranial nerve responsible for innervation of the larynx

a)

Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)

b)

Hypoglossal nerve (XII)

c)

Vagus nerve (X)

d)

Facial nerve (VII)

2.

All of the following are functions of the larynx, EXCEPT:

a)

Phonation

b)

Airway protection

c)

Stabilization of upper body during movement

d)

Swallowing

3.

Vocal fold histology, from superficial to deep:

a)

Epithelium, Lamina Propria, Muscle

b)

Lamina Propria, Epithelium, Muscle

c)

Muscle, Lamina Propria, Epithelium

d)

Epithelium, Muscle, Lamina Propria

4.

The Lamina Propria is composed of three layers and is important to vocal fold vibration. From superficial to deep, these layers are:

a)

Collagen, elastin, gelatin

b)

Elastin, gelatin, collagen

c)

Epithelium, gelatin, collagen

d)

Gelatin, elastin, collagen

5.

This determines the ability of the vocal folds to spring back after being deformed:

a)

Stiffness

b)

Power

c)

Elasticity

d)

Hydration

6.

Viscoelasticity is a measure of:

a)

Internal friction

b)

Stretchiness

c)

Sliding membranes

d)

Force

7.

The driving pressure in voice production is:

a)

Transglottal pressure

b)

Supraglottal pressure

c)

Peer pressure

d)

Submucosal pressure

8.

Horizontal phase difference in vocal fold movement is:

a)

Lateral to medial

b)

Coronal to sagittal

c)

Rostral to caudal

d)

Posterior to anterior

9.

This is the cycle to cycle regularity of the period of vibration:

a)

Shimmer

b)

Sparkle

c)

Jitter

d)

Fry

10.

This is the cycle to cycle regularity of the amplitude of the acoustic waveform:

a)

Shimmer

b)

Sparkle

c)

Jitter

d)

Fry

11.

Vocal efficiency in the human body is not just about power in and out, these factors must also be considered

a)

Pressure of the glottis

b)

Health of tissue

c)

Temperature of tissue

d)

Phonation being evaluated

12.

The three basic speaking registers include:

a)

Pulse (glottal fry)

b)

Modal (chest)

c)

Falsetto (loft)

d)

Regulato (head)

13.

All but which of the following are sources of speech sounds?

a)

Periodic simple waves

b)

Nearly periodic complex waves

c)

Continuous aperiodic waves

d)

Transient aperiodic waves

14.

The Source-Filter Theory includes all of the following components except:

a)

U = glottal volume velocity

b)

R = radiation characteristics at the lips

c)

T = transfer function of the vocal tract

d)

P = pulse width of the monocaster

15.

A tube that is closed at one end, such as the vocal tract, will resonate the best at a frequency that has a wavelength that is:

a)

Four times the length of the tube

b)

Double the length of the tube

c)

Four times the height of the tube

d)

Four times the width of the tube

16.

Formant frequency is *raised* by a constriction at:

a)

Node

b)

Antinode

c)

Lips

d)

Glottis

17.

Formant frequency is *lowered* by constriction at:

a)

Node

b)

Antinode

c)

Lips

d)

Glottis

18.

There are this many diphthongs in the English language:

a)

7

b)

4

c)

5

d)

9

19.

The Singer's Formant results in a spectral peak around:

a)

2500-3000 Hz

b)

1500-2000 Hz

c)

750-1000 Hz

d)

3500-4000 Hz

20.

_______ tuned filters slowly attenuate frequencies outside the cut-off, while _______ tuned filters utilize fast attenuation.

a)

Wide, narrow

b)

Broad, fine

c)

Fine, broad

d)

Narrow, wide