Question 1

Which of the turbinates is the largest?

Accepted Answer

A) Superior turbinate 
B) Anterior turbinate 
C) Middle turbinate 
D) Inferior turbinate 
E) Lateral turbinate 
A) Superior turbinate 
B) Anterior turbinate 
C) Middle turbinate 
D) Inferior turbinate 
E) Lateral turbinate D

Question 2

What are the ridges that run horizontally on the palate called?

Accepted Answer

A) Faucial pillars 
B) Medium Raphe 
C) Rugae 
D) Mucoperiosteum 
E) Alveolar ridge 
A) Faucial pillars 
B) Medium Raphe 
C) Rugae 
D) Mucoperiosteum 
E) Alveolar ridge C

Question 3

Which of the following types of phonemes are considered "pressure sensitive"?

Accepted Answer

A) Fricatives, nasals, glides 
B) Fricatives, nasals, plosives 
C) Glides, nasals, plosive 
D) Plosives, fricatives, affricates 
E) Alveolars, glides, nasals 
A) Fricatives, nasals, glides 
B) Fricatives, nasals, plosives 
C) Glides, nasals, plosive 
D) Plosives, fricatives, affricates 
E) Alveolars, glides, nasals D

Question 4

At what vertical level is the greatest medial displacement of the lateral pharyngeal walls during oral speech production?

Accepted Answer

A) Vocal folds 
B) Epiglottis 
C) Base of tongue 
D) Hard palate 
E) Upper esophageal sphincter 
A) Vocal folds 
B) Epiglottis 
C) Base of tongue 
D) Hard palate 
E) Upper esophageal sphincter

Question 5

The velum rests against which structure while inactive?

Accepted Answer

A) Tip of the tongue 
B) Base of the tongue 
C) Dorsum of the tongue 
D) Posterior pharyngeal wall 
E) Adenoid pad 
A) Tip of the tongue 
B) Base of the tongue 
C) Dorsum of the tongue 
D) Posterior pharyngeal wall 
E) Adenoid pad

Question 6

The philtrum runs between which two structures?

Accepted Answer

A) The nasal tip and the tubercle 
B) The nasal tip and the columella 
C) The columella and the tubercle 
D) The columella and the upper lip 
E) The cupid's bow and the tubercle 
A) The nasal tip and the tubercle 
B) The nasal tip and the columella 
C) The columella and the tubercle 
D) The columella and the upper lip 
E) The cupid's bow and the tubercle

Question 7

Where is the Passavant's ridge located?

Accepted Answer

A) Hard palate 
B) Posterior pharyngeal wall 
C) Nose 
D) Tongue 
E) Upper lip 
A) Hard palate 
B) Posterior pharyngeal wall 
C) Nose 
D) Tongue 
E) Upper lip

Question 8

Where are the palatine tonsils located?

Accepted Answer

A) Between the faucial pillars 
B) Behind the choanae 
C) Above the velum 
D) In the nasopharynx 
E) At the base of the tongue 
A) Between the faucial pillars 
B) Behind the choanae 
C) Above the velum 
D) In the nasopharynx 
E) At the base of the tongue

Question 9

The lateral pharyngeal walls move in which direction to contribute to velopharyngeal closure?

Accepted Answer

A) Medially 
B) Laterally 
C) Posteriorly 
D) Anteriorly 
E) Superiorly 
A) Medially 
B) Laterally 
C) Posteriorly 
D) Anteriorly 
E) Superiorly

Question 10

Which structure is a ridge that is caused by a projection of the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube?

Accepted Answer

A) Torus tubarius 
B) Alveolar ridge 
C) Median palatine raphe 
D) Torus palatinus 
E) Passavant's ridge 
A) Torus tubarius 
B) Alveolar ridge 
C) Median palatine raphe 
D) Torus palatinus 
E) Passavant's ridge

Question 11

What shelf-like ridge projects from the posterior pharyngeal wall during velopharyngeal closure?

Accepted Answer

A) Passavant's ridge 
B) Pharyngeal plexus 
C) Tensor veli palatini 
D) Bulge of the musculus uvulae 
E) Posterior nasal spine 
A) Passavant's ridge 
B) Pharyngeal plexus 
C) Tensor veli palatini 
D) Bulge of the musculus uvulae 
E) Posterior nasal spine

Question 12

Which of the following is not found in the velum?

Accepted Answer

A) Tensor tendon 
B) Cartilage 
C) Adipose tissue 
D) Glandular tissue 
E) Palatine aponeurosis 
A) Tensor tendon 
B) Cartilage 
C) Adipose tissue 
D) Glandular tissue 
E) Palatine aponeurosis

Question 13

What structure supports the nasal tip?

Accepted Answer

A) Ala 
B) Nasion 
C) Nasal root 
D) Nasal tip 
E) Columella 
A) Ala 
B) Nasion 
C) Nasal root 
D) Nasal tip 
E) Columella

Question 14

Which of the following is considered a pneumatic activity?

Accepted Answer

A) Swallowing 
B) Sucking 
C) Gagging 
D) Vomiting 
E) Chewing 
A) Swallowing 
B) Sucking 
C) Gagging 
D) Vomiting 
E) Chewing

Question 15

What separates the two plates of the palatine process of the maxilla?

Accepted Answer

A) Incisive suture lines 
B) Median palatine suture 
C) Transverse palatomaxillary suture lines 
D) Nasal aspect of palatine suture 
E) Incisive foramen 
A) Incisive suture lines 
B) Median palatine suture 
C) Transverse palatomaxillary suture lines 
D) Nasal aspect of palatine suture 
E) Incisive foramen

Which of the turbinates is the largest?

What are the ridges that run horizontally on the palate called?

Which of the following types of phonemes are considered "pressure sensitive"?

At what vertical level is the greatest medial displacement of the lateral pharyngeal walls during oral speech production?

The velum rests against which structure while inactive?

The philtrum runs between which two structures?

Where is the Passavant's ridge located?

Where are the palatine tonsils located?

The lateral pharyngeal walls move in which direction to contribute to velopharyngeal closure?

Which structure is a ridge that is caused by a projection of the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube?

What shelf-like ridge projects from the posterior pharyngeal wall during velopharyngeal closure?

Which of the following is not found in the velum?

What structure supports the nasal tip?

Which of the following is considered a pneumatic activity?

What separates the two plates of the palatine process of the maxilla?

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Exam 1: Anatomy and Physiology

Which of the turbinates is the largest?

What are the ridges that run horizontally on the palate called?

Which of the following types of phonemes are considered "pressure sensitive"?

At what vertical level is the greatest medial displacement of the lateral pharyngeal walls during oral speech production?

The velum rests against which structure while inactive?

The philtrum runs between which two structures?

Where is the Passavant's ridge located?

Where are the palatine tonsils located?

The lateral pharyngeal walls move in which direction to contribute to velopharyngeal closure?

Which structure is a ridge that is caused by a projection of the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube?

What shelf-like ridge projects from the posterior pharyngeal wall during velopharyngeal closure?

Which of the following is not found in the velum?

What structure supports the nasal tip?

Which of the following is considered a pneumatic activity?

What separates the two plates of the palatine process of the maxilla?

Clefts of the Lip and Palate

The Genetics Evaluation and Common Craniofacial Syndromes

Genetics and Patterns of Inheritance

Feeding Problems of Infantswith Clefts or Craniofacial Anomalies

Developmental Aspects:speech, Language, and Cognition

Resonance Disorders Andvelopharyngeal Dysfunction Vpd

Facial, Oral and Pharyngeal Anomalies

Dental Anomalies

Psychosocial Aspects Ofcleft Lippalate and Craniofacial Anomalies

Speech and Resonance Assessment

Orofacial Examination

Overview of Instrumental Procedures

Nasometry

Speech Aerodynamics

Videofluoroscopy

Nasopharyngoscopy

Surgical Management of Clefts and Velopharyngeal Insufficiencyincompetence VPI

Orthognathic Surgery for Craniofacial Conditions

Prosthetic Management

Speech Therapy

The Team Approach

Cleft Care in Developing Countries

Velopharyngeal Dysfunction and Speech Disorders

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