Question 1

Discuss two possible disorders with which speech sound disorders may co-occur.What are the probable causes of this co-morbidity?

Accepted Answer

It is suggested that children with SSD possibly,due to reduced intelligibility,overcompensate by straining the vocal mechanism (SSD comes first).Conversely,it is plausible that a voice disorder causes limited or inadequate feedback necessary for appropriate speech sound development (voice disorder comes first).

Question 2

Speech sound disorders typically occur in isolation of other disorders.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Hearing loss can affect speech sound production as well as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Suprasegmentals
B)  Eyesight
C)  Intelligence
D)  Fine Motor Skills A

Question 4

The most common type of speech sound disorder has:

Accepted Answer

A)  A genetic origin
B)  A psycholinguistic origin
C)  No known origin
D)  A motoric origin

Question 5

Cleft lip always results in a speech sound disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A dental appliance that is often used to replace part of the hard palate is called an:

Accepted Answer

A)  Appliance
B)  Obturator
C)  Velum
D)  Obligator

Question 7

Compare and contrast the three proposed perspectives (etiological,psycholinguistic,symptomology)for determining the possible classification of a child with a speech sound disorder of unknown origin.In your opinion,which is "the best" and why?

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Question 8

Name two professionals with whom SLPs will need to collaborate when working with individuals with cranio-facial anomalies.

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Question 9

Name two kinds of amplification that children/ adults with hearing loss may receive.

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Question 10

The tongue is an adaptable muscle that can compensate even when part of it is surgically removed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A genetic disorder caused by an extra 21st chromosome is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Fragile X
B)  Down Syndrome
C)  Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
D)  Cerebral Palsy

Question 12

Newborn hearing screenings are universal in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

__________ is an impairment in motor programming,specific to speech sound production.

Accepted Answer

A)  Apraxia
B)  Dysarthria
C)  Microglossia
D)  Aphasia

Question 14

Name three genetic disorders that are related to speech sound disorders.

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Question 15

Children with speech sound disorder are more likely to have a co-occurring expressive,as opposed to receptive,language disorder

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Describe the three main speech characteristics of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS).

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Question 17

Describe the difference between an organic speech sound disorder and a functional speech sound disorder.Give examples

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Question 18

An enlarged tongue is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Microglossia
B)  Glossectomy
C)  Macrolinga
D)  Macroglossia

Question 19

Dysarthria is a neuromotor disorder that only affects the articulatory system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The connection between speech sound disorders and stuttering may be:

Accepted Answer

A)  Linguistic
B)  Psycholinguistic
C)  Cognitive
D)  Motoric

Exam 3: Classification and Comorbidity in Speech Sound Disorders

Discuss two possible disorders with which speech sound disorders may co-occur.What are the probable causes of this co-morbidity?

Speech sound disorders typically occur in isolation of other disorders.

Hearing loss can affect speech sound production as well as:

The most common type of speech sound disorder has:

Cleft lip always results in a speech sound disorder.

A dental appliance that is often used to replace part of the hard palate is called an:

Compare and contrast the three proposed perspectives (etiological,psycholinguistic,symptomology)for determining the possible classification of a child with a speech sound disorder of unknown origin.In your opinion,which is "the best" and why?

Name two professionals with whom SLPs will need to collaborate when working with individuals with cranio-facial anomalies.

Name two kinds of amplification that children/ adults with hearing loss may receive.

The tongue is an adaptable muscle that can compensate even when part of it is surgically removed.

A genetic disorder caused by an extra 21st chromosome is called:

Newborn hearing screenings are universal in the United States.

__________ is an impairment in motor programming,specific to speech sound production.

Name three genetic disorders that are related to speech sound disorders.

Children with speech sound disorder are more likely to have a co-occurring expressive,as opposed to receptive,language disorder

Describe the three main speech characteristics of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS).

Describe the difference between an organic speech sound disorder and a functional speech sound disorder.Give examples

An enlarged tongue is called:

Dysarthria is a neuromotor disorder that only affects the articulatory system.

The connection between speech sound disorders and stuttering may be: