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Another name for flaccid dysarthria is:

Describe at least two treatments for hyperadduction of the vocal folds. 4 points

Atrophy/ weakness in the muscles innervated through the medulla (the bulb) is a characteristic of 

Caused by any disorder that disrupts the flow of neural impulses along the LMN that innervate the muscles of respiration phonation, articulation, prosody, resonance

Easy-onset:  Make softer glottal closures during phonation- sigh, prolong   “ah”, and then, shape to sound, words, etc.   This treatment task is used with patients who demonstrate

The ______________ sulcus separates temporal and frontal lobe. It is the most prominent.        

Who distinguished between resting tremors and tremors with motion and wrote the findings in: An Essay on the Shaking Palsy (1817)

Damage to the upper motor neurons may result in the following characteristics:

In the spine, there are  _______ cervical vertebrae.

The following dysarthria is caused by bilateral damage to the upper motor neuron, specifically to both the pyramidal and extrapyramidal neural muscles that serve the speech mechanism.