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What is Speech Production?
The process by which thoughts are translated into speech
The process by which speech is translated into thoughts
The process by which language is created in the mind
The process of vibrating the vocal folds
Which Anatomical feature is NOT part of Respiration?
Trachea
Bronchi
Lungs
Vocal Folds
Which anatomical feature is NOT part of Articulation?
The Tongue
The Pharynx
The Mandible/ Jaw
The Soft Palate/ Velum
What system of the human body controls breathing and is the energy/ power supply for speech?
The Respiratory System
The Nervous System
The Endocrine System
The Skeletal system
The difference between loud and soft speech comes from the difference in how much air you ________ during speech. Fill in the blank.
Inhale
Exhale
Hold in
Contain in your lungs
The buildup of increased _________ changes in the larynx causes the vocal folds to burst apart and vibrate, which causes sound to be produced. Fill in the blank.
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Pressure
Muscle
Which is NOT a chamber of the vocal tract involved in resonation?
Oral Cavity
Pharyngeal Cavity (Pharynx)
Mandibular Cavity
Nasal Cavity
True or False: The ongoing vibration of air as it moves through the pharynx is called Resonation.
True
False
True or False: Normal speakers in everyday- life speak slow, and not typically rapid.
True
False
What is the correct order of the four systems of speech production (from first to occur to last to occur)?
Respiration, Resonation, Phonation, Articulation
Respiration, Phonation, Resonation, Articulation
Articulation, Phonation, Respiration, Resonation
Resonation, Respiration, Phonation, Articulation
What is the process whereby airflow is manipulated and is then channeled through the previous systems to create highly precise speech sounds?
Articulation
Resonation
Respiration
Phonation
The Vocal Folds are housed in the ____ . Fill in the blank.
Pharynx
Oral Cavity
Nasal Cavity
Larynx
True or false: The four speech systems (Respiration, Phonation, Articulation, and Resonation) work together simultaneously to produce the sounds of speech.
True
False
The Hard palate is more towards the _____ of the mouth/ oral cavity, while the Soft palate is more towards the _____ of the mouth/ oral cavity.
Back; Front
Middle; Front
Back; Middle
Front; Back
Speakers speak about ____ words per minute
100
120
140
160
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