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BF Skinner explained system of
information processing theory
nativist: structure are essence of language
cognitive: knowledge and mental processes
behavior: learning is not innate
2
This helps the vocal folds to adduct
arytenoids
hyoid bone
laryngeal nerve
glottis
3
____ short fibers that extend from the cell body.
neural transmitters
dendrites
neurons
sensory neurons
4
The ______houses the vocal folds.
hyoid bone
larynx
crico-aretnoids
pharynx
5
When does the pharyngeal stage end?
When the bolus arrives at the level of valleculae.
When the bolus sits on pyriform sinuses.
When the PES closes.
When the bolus is being protruded by the base of the tongue.
6
This type of stuttering is associated with diagnosed neurological disorder.
cluttering
temperament stuttering
neurogenic stuttering
both a & c
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Which maneuver helps elevate the larynx and widens the cricopharyngeal opening?
Mendelson maneuver
supraglottic swallow
effortful
super supra glottic swallow
8
Which nerve innervates the stylohyoid and elevates the hyoid bone and tongue base?
Trigeminal nerve
Facial nerve
Hypoglossal nerve
Vagus and accessory nerve
9
Stimulability refers to
child's ability to label objects
child's ability to imitate the model
child's ability to name pictures
child's ability to complete a sentence
10
This is the degree or type of constriction of the vocal tract during consonant production.
voicing
place of articulation
manner of articulation
distinctive feature
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The oral cavity is primary resonating structure for all English sounds except:
p, b, t
s, sh, z
a, e, i
m, n, ng
12
Traditional approach is also known as
cycles
minimal pairs
context utilization
Van Riper approach
13
Dysphagia has been shown to lead to:
social instability
depression
all of the above
general decline in health
14
______ceases during swallow.
respiration
lung pressure
Inspiration
none
15
Children are born with a language acquisition device is based on what theory?
cognitive
socialist
Nativist
behaviorist
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The information related to smell is stored in _____.
thalamus
olfactory gland
temporal lobe
hippocampus
17
Which mechanism is NOT responsible for preventing the bolus from entering the airway?
tongue base movement over the rising larynx
none of the above
approximation of the true and false vocal folds
mastication through the use of buccinator muscle
18
This sphincter muscle relaxes during swallow
esophageal lumen
cricopharyngeus
stylopharyngeus
thyropharyngeus
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You can use _____to allow the client to receive visual feedback
nasal resonance
none of the above
nasometer
electrometer
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If the child substitutes an alveolar affricate for a palatal affricate this is called
deaffrication
backing
depalatization
fronting
21
All are motor behaviors associated with stuttering Except:
rapid eye blinking
lip pursing
easily distracted
excessive muscular effort
22
A ____injury is restricted to one area of the brain.
focal
diffuse
none of the above
both a & b
23
CAS has the following characteristics:
slow, effortful speech
voicing and devoicing errors
All of the above
prolongation of speech sounds
24
Incidence of a given disorder is its rate of occurrence in a specified group.
-
-
True
False
25
All are forms of pragmatics except:
uses requesting
uses politeness markers
begins to use reflexive pronouns
can maintain a conversation
26
Impaired attention, visual neglect, impulsive behavior, pragmatic communication are common in:
Parkinsons
left hemisphere damage
right hemisphere damage
dementia
27
What is semantic paraphasia?
substitution of a word for another
repeated words
errors at the sound level
nonwords a person creates
28
A non-invasive procedure which yields an indirect measure of the vocal fold closure patterns.
acoustic analysis
vidokynogrophy
electroglottography
Laryngeal electromyography
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The primary muscle of the lips
buccal branches
genioglossus muscle
styloglossus muscle
orbicularis oris
30
The following treatment procedure is recommended for child with cleft
less visible sounds are taught before visible
both a & b
stops and fricatives are taught before other classes
none of the above
31
The pyramidal system is made up of 3 tracts. Which one is not part of the pyramidal system?
extrapyramidal
cerebellar
corticobulbular
pyramidal
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___are a set of unique characteristics of speech sounds of all languages.
distinctive features
syllabics
voicing
place of articulation
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To make a subjective judgment to assess loudness: You do all except:
hypernasility
whether the client's voice is too soft
parameters such as harshness, hoarseness
whether the client's loudness is appropriate
34
Which muscle is responsible for closing the nasopharynx during 2nd stage of swallowing?
palatoglossus
levator veli palatini
tensor veli palatini
palatopharyngeus
35
A measurement of the number of cycles per second.
period
hertz
simple harmonic
frequency
36
Which CP involves disturbed balance, awkward gait and uncoordinated movements
both a & b
ataxic
spastic
athetoid
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Things you need to remember...
You will pass!!
You got this!
You can celebrate after this is over!!
You will do great!
38
Treatment of oral phase involves: check all that apply
c. tilt head towards
a. compensate by putting food at the back of the tongue
b.for tongue elevation-place food posteriorly of oral cavity
a and b
39
vowels can be described according to their distinctive feature to include all except:
vocalic
lateral
rhotic
sonorant
40
Metalinguistic awareness is a subcategory of
phonological awareness
Hodson's cycle approach
core vocabulary
none of the above
41
A clinician who uses active listening is doing which of the following?
responds to both content and affect of client
listening
asking questions along the way
conducts client-directed interview
42
What should you do the night before taking the Praxis?
lightly review any content you are struggling with -relax
Set 2-3 alarms set 15 minutes apart
Know where the test is and how to get there
get everything you will need for the test
43
All are risk factors for language disorders in infants and toddlers except:
severe infectious disease
congenital malformation
atypical development disorder
learning a language other than English
44
Where is the nasopharynx?
in the hypopharynx
above the oropharynx
next to the hypopharynx
below the oropharynx
45
All of these refer to the macro structure Except:
initiating events
characters
cohesion, complexity measures
setting
46
The _____nerve flattens the cheek?
Facial
Hypoglossal
Vagus
Trigeminal
47
What can you use to decide if further assessment is needed?
Parent information
observation
teacher reports
screening
48
vocal nodules
are reddish or pinkish at the beginning
they appear white or grayish over time
can be found on the superficial layer of lamina propria
all of the above
49
What should you do the day of the Praxis?
Confirm you have your ID and things you may need
Stay calm/listen to relaxing music on your way
Think positive-You've got this!
Eat a healthy, filling breakfast.
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Reinke's edema is also known as
polypoid degeneration
all of the above
polypoid corditis
diffuse polyposis
