SHS 310 Anatomy and Physiology of Human Communication



Articulation - Structures
  • Skeletal system - skull and vertebrae
    • Maxilla
    • Mandible
  • Oral cavity
  • Articulatory forces and movements
  • Muscles of pharynx
  • Muscles of mandible
Objectives
  • Identify bones of skull on diagrams and from description
  • Identify landmarks of maxilla and mandible on diagrams and from description
  • Explain movements allowed by the temporomandibular joint
  • Identify landmarks of the oral cavity on diagrams and from description
  • Describe passive and active forces associated with pharyngeal-oral apparatus
  • Identify muscles of pharynx on diagrams and from description.
  • Explain the actions of the muscles of the pharynx and indicate the purpose for which they are used
  • Identify muscles of the mandible on diagrams and from description
  • Explain the actions of the muscles of the mandible and indicate the purpose for which they are used
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Copyright 2004 by Amy T. Neel, Ph.D.
Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of New Mexico