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| Define: Articulation for speech. |
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| the process of bringing two or more moveable speech structures together to form the sounds of speech. |
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| Define: Articulatory System |
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| the system of mobile and immobile articulators brought into contact for the purpose of shaping the sounds of speech. |
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| Define: The Source-Filter Theory |
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| voicing a source is generated b the vocal folds and routed through the vocal tract where it is shaped into the sounds of speech. |
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| Changes in the shape and configuration of what structures govern the resonance characteristics of the vocal tract. |
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| tongue, mandible and soft palate |
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| The sound of a particular vowel is determined by what? |
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| The resonance of the vocal tract |
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| The vocal tract consists of what? |
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| oral cavity, nasal cavity, and pharynx |
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| Define: Resonant Frequency |
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| frequency of stimulation to which a resonant system responds most vigorously |
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| The resonant frequency of a cavity is largely governed by what two characteristics. |
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| As your tongue drops back in your mouth, increasing the size of the oral cavity yo will hear the frequency... |
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| The largest mobile articulator is the ______ with the _____ as a close second. |
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| These are the mobile articulators. |
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| tongue, mandible, velum, lips, cheeks, pharynx, larynx, and hyoid bone |
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| These are the immobile articulators. |
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| alveolar ridge of the maxilla, teeth, and the hard palate |
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| The massive unpaired bone making up the lower jaw of the face? |
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| The point of fusion of the two halves of the mandible is? |
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| The symphysis mente or mental semphysis |
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| The mental symphysis marks the midline ____ ____ and separates the paired mental _______ . |
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| mental protuberance, tubercles |
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| Lateral to the mental tubercles on either side is the _____ _____. |
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| This nerve passes through the mental foramen. |
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| The mental nerve of V trigeminal. |
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| The lateral mass of the mandible is the _____ and the point at which the mandible angles upward is the _____. |
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| The rhomboid plate rising up from the mandible is the____. |
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| The condylar and coronoid processes of the mandible are separated by the _____ ______. |
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| The prominent head of the condylar process of the mandible articulates with the _____ permitting _____ of the mandible. |
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| The pterygoid fovea on the anterior surface of the mandible marks the point of attachment for the ______ _______ _______. |
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| Teeth are found within he small _____ _____ on the upper surface of the ______ ____ of the mandible. |
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| dental alveoli, alveolar arch |
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| Paired bones that make up the upper jaw. |
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| What paired bones make up most of the hard palate, nose and upper dental ridge? |
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| The superior most point of the maxilla is the _____ _____. |
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| Define: infraorbital margin |
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| inferior half of the orbital rim, or the lower border of the orbital opening, formed by the maxilla medially and the zygomatic bone laterally. |
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| What process of the maxilla articulates with the zygomatic bone? |
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| At the midline of the maxilla you find the _____ _____ ____and _____ ______ and lateral to this is _____ _____. |
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| anterior nasal spine, nasal crest, the nasal notch |
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