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Several of the following vocal fold parameters and features can be evaluated with both endoscopy using a fixed, stable light source and with videostroboscopy using a flashing stroboscopic light source.  Indicate which of the features/parameters below specifically require videostroboscopy to assess. Select all that apply.

What process do microbes perform that helps convert sugars into other components, like the alcohol found in wine?

According to the lecture, which of the following signs/symptoms could be indicative of head and neck cancer?  Choose all that apply.

What is this organism, which contains proglottids?

What type of helminthes infection mentioned in lecture is obtained by drinking contaminated water, and results in the worm bursting through the skin?

Perceptual evaluation of resonance is not part of a perceptual voice evaluation.

According to the National Center for Voice and Speech, which types of audio signal / signals are most appropriate for perturbation analyses such as jitter and shimmer?  Select all that apply.

The normal dynamic range of vocal intensities is around 60-110 dB SPL.

Which nerve provides motor function to the cricothyroid muscle?

The ________ cranial nerve carries parasympathetic impulses from the brain to a wide variety of thoracic and abdominal organs.