Week 2

Question 1

What can be affected with motor speech issues?

Answer 1

Intelligibility
Fluency
Speech rate
Prosody
Naturalness

Question 2

Perceptual is what you ______

Answer 2

hear

Question 3

What is palilalia

Answer 3

rapid repetition of phrases

seen in Parkinson’s disease

Question 4

When it comes to assessing physiology what three systems do you look at?

Answer 4

Motor control
sensation
reflexes

The specific assessment varies depending on the location of the lesion
Don’t do the whole form, just the part relating to the pt

Question 5

For the lower motor neuron level what is assessed

Answer 5

Individual cranial nerves

Question 6

For upper motor neuron, extrapyramidal, cerebellar, and cortical levels what is assessed

Answer 6

Consider and assess each subsystem of speech