Title: 7.2: Lesson 7 Quiz
Course: 15SP-HIS-120-W02-A & P OF AUDITORY AND SPEECH > Section: Dropbox

Q: Consonants make up 62% of our speech.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: The place of articulation of a consonant in which the lips come together is:
- bilabial
- liguadental
- velar
- alveolar
A: bilabial

Q: The process of speech production that provides the power source for phonation is:
- respiration
- phonation
- resonance
- articulation
A: respiration

Q: Another term for the larynx is the "voice box."
- True
- False
A: True

Q: The vocal cords are housed in the:
- larynx
- trachea
- esophagus
- oral cavity
A: larynx

Q: Phonation requires two things, a power source and:
- vibration
- linearity
- articulation
- resonance
A: vibration

Q: Air from the lungs travels up the ____________ before passing through the glottal opening.
- trachea
- esophagus
- bronchi
- alveoli
A: trachea

Q: Breathing occurs when the vocal folds are closed.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: The vocal cords are attached to the thyroid cartilage and the:
- arytenoid cartilages
- cricoid cartilage
- epiglottis
- corniculate cartilages
A: arytenoid cartilages

Q: The primary purpose of the epiglottis is to protect our airway during swallowing.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: When the vocal cords are tensed and elongated, the pitch of phonation is decreased.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: The fundamental frequency of a male voice is approximately 220 Hz.
- True
- False
A: False

Q: When we swallow the vocal folds are closed.
- True
- False
A: True

Q: An individual sound of speech is called a:
- phoneme
- fricative
- vowel
- plosive
A: phoneme

Q: Which of the following in NOT an articulator:
- lips
- teeth
- epiglottis
- soft palate
A: epiglottis