SPA 2001: Chapter Review Quiz 2 (FSU Crass)

Which of the following articulators is categorized as "fixed"?

Alveolar ridge

T/F: Physiology is the study of the structures of the body and the relationship of these structures to one another.

false

The exhalation phase ____ in speech breathing compared with rest breathing.

is longer

The hyoid bone is part of the ____, and the alveoli are part of the ____.

laryngeal system, respiratory system

During quiet breathing (which you are doing at this moment), the vocal folds are ____, and the glottis is ____.

open, open

In the formula S x T = P, the term T reflects ____.

the filtering properties of the vocal tract

The largest of the laryngeal cartilages is/are the ____.

thyroid cartilage

The technical term for the "windpipe" is ____, and the technical term for the "food tube" is ____.

trachea, esophagus

T/F: Speech resonance is the amplification and modification of sound by vocal tract cavities.

true

The ____ opens and closes the pathway to the nasal passages.

velum