I'm responsible for carrying the impulses that control voluntary fine motor movements:
pyramidal system
extrapyramidal system
Which is NOT a type of nerve fiber of the medullary center:
commissural
association
projection
information
I create connections between the cortex and subcortical structures like the cerebellum, basal ganglia, brainstem, and spinal cord:
projection fibers
commissural fibers
association fibers
I connect areas of the brain within a hemisphere:
projection fibers
association fibers
commissural fibers
The /r/ and /l/ sounds may both be categorized as:
rhotics
liquids
glides
laterals
A semivowel that can be categorized as a voiced bilabial glide that is +anterior and +continuant is the:
/h/
/r/
/w/
/j/
The two properties of a medium that affect sound transmission are:
amplitude & intensity
mass & elasticity
compression & rarefaction
pressure & force
An octave is:
the unit of measure for frequency
an indication of interval between 2 frequencies
a measure of the magnitude
the amount of molecular displacement per unit of time
The lowest frequency of a periodic wave is also known as:
the first octave or the fundamental frequency
the fundamental frequency or 2nd harmonic
the formant frequency or 1st harmonic
the fundamental frequency or 1st harmonic
Phonetics is the study of:
speech sounds and their production and perception in terms of their articulatory and physical characteristics
Phonology is the scientific study of:
the sound system and patterns used to create the sounds and words of a language
______ are variations of phonemes:
Allophones
___ refers to the abstract system of sounds; ___ refers to concrete productions of specific sounds.
phonemic; phonetic
phonetic; phonemic
_____ examines the relationship between articulation and the acoustic signal of speech.
Auditory phonetics
Acoustic phonetics
Descriptive phonetics
Physiological phonetics
____ is the study of hearing, perception, and the brain's processing of speech.
Auditory phonetics
Applied phonetics
Experimental phonetics
Acoustic phonetics
____ refers to the study and explanation of the unique sound properties of various dialects and languages.
Experimental phonetics
Auditory phonetics
Applied phonetics
Descriptive phonetics
