Title: Final Exam Study Guide
Course: 15SP-HIS-120-W02-A & P OF AUDITORY AND SPEECH > Section: Lessons

Fall HIS 120 Final Review

I.                   Anatomy of the Peripheral Auditory System

A.                Location and purpose of the:

1.                  Tectorial membrane

2.                  Organ of Corti

3.                  Round Window

4.                  Oval Window

5.                  Stapes

6.                  Incus

7.                  Malleus

a)                  Alternative names for the middle ear bones

b)                  Muscle attachment of the middle ear bones

c)                  The order of bone attachments to the eardrum and inward

8.                  Scala Vestibuli

9.                  Scala Tympani

10.              Scala Media

11.              Inner hair cells

12.              Outer hair cells

a)                  generate spontaneous OAE’s

13.              Reissner’s membrane

14.              Basilar membrane

B.                 External Auditory Canal

1.                  Length, angle, and glands

2.                  Landmarks when using Otoscopy

C.                 Types of outer and middle ear disorders (i.e. swimmers ear, chronic, rapid, slow, acute)

1.                  Conductive hearing loss

D.                Fluids and their locations

1.                  Endolymph

2.                  Perilymph

E.                 Types of inner ear disorders

1.                  Sensorineural hearing loss

a)                  Relationship of age, ototoxic drugs, and noise exposure to hearing loss

2.                  Vestibular disorders

a)                  Our brains use 3 inputs to maintain balance: vision, vestibular, proprioception

b)                  Meniere’s disease

c)                  BPPV characteristics and what maneuver is done in association with it

II.                Anatomy of the Central Auditory System

A.                Central Nervous System

1.                  Brain and brainstem

2.                  Ear housed within temporal bone and auditory cortex is within temporal lobe

3.                  Cranial Nerves VIII(eight) and X(ten)

B.                 Auditory Nerve

C.                 Locations on the auditory brainstem

D.                Auditory Cortex

E.                 Retrocochlear pathology

1.                  Acoustic neuroma

2.                  Central auditory processing disorder

III.             Speech Anatomy

A.                Respiration

1.                  Anatomical structures

2.                  Power source for phonation is air/breathing

B.                 Phonation

1.                  Anatomical structures

a)                  Larynx

b)                  Vocal cords

(1)               attached to thyroid and arytenoids cartilage

(2)               what position are they in during breathing, phonation, swallowing

(3)               effect of length on pitch

C.                 Articulation

1.                  Place, manner, and voicing

2.                  Vowels vs. consonants (what % of our speech does each make up)

D.                Resonance

1.                  Know the fundamental frequency of male vs. female voice

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