Speech Pathology Week 2020

A colorful and informative illustration depicting the anatomy of the human throat and speech mechanism with emphasis on swallowing and voice production. Include diverse individuals engaging in speech therapy activities in a clinical setting.

Test Your Knowledge: Speech Pathology Week 2020

Welcome to the Speech Pathology Week 2020 quiz! This quiz is designed to challenge your understanding and knowledge of key concepts related to speech pathology, including swallowing, communication disorders, and assessments used in the field.

Perfect for students, professionals, or anyone interested in learning more about speech pathology!

Discover interesting facts about swallowing and voice disorders.
Enhance your knowledge about aphasia and dysphasia.
Challenge yourself with engaging questions!

8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by SpeakingStream982

How many times does the average person swallow per day?

900

200

5000

Dysphonia is a disorder of....

How many muscles are involved in swallowing?

700

If a patient says "table" instead of "chair", this would be a ____..

Phonemic paraphasia

Semantic paraphasia

Paralexia

Paraword

A Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study (VFSS) is used to investigate secretion management?

True - used to look at swallowing and secretions

False - there is an alternative objective assessment (i.e. FEES) that might be more appropriate

What is the difference between aphasia and dysphasia?

Babies can breathe and swallow at the same time

True

False

In the context of swallowing disorders, aspiration means...

The same as penetration

Goals and wishes

Food and/or drink enters the airway below the level of the vocal folds

Food and/or drinks enters the airway and remains above the level of the vocal folds

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