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Chapter 3
Anatomy and Physiology Related to Speech, Hearing, and Language
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Undergraduate 2
09/12/2012

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What 3 physiological subsystems are involved in speech production?
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respiratory system, laryngeal system, articulatory/resonating system
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Principle muscle of inspiration
Definition
Diaphram
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How much air is inhaled during quiet breathing verses speech breathing?
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.5 L for quiet breathing
2 L for speech breathing
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Consists of brain and spinal cord; communicates with rest of body through nerves
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Central nervous system (CNS)
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transmits messages to muscles and receives sensory information to help CNS communicate with body
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Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
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Which structure is called the "little brain"?
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Cerebellum
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