Respiration (Speech)
- Tidal breathing
- Breathing for speech
- Extended utterances
- Running speech
- Age and gender effects on speech breathing
- Speech breathing disorders
Objectives
- For tidal breathing, describe forces, pressures, and volumes for inspiration and expiration
- Describe forces, pressures and volumes for speech breathing during inspiratory and expiratory phases
- Compare and contrast breathing for speech and tidal breathing
- Interpret alveolar pressure, muscle pressure, and muscle activity diagrams for speech breathing (fig 2-27)
- Explain the impact of cognitive and linguistic factors on speech breathing
- Explain how the very young and very old differ from adults in terms of speech breathing
- Describe the impact of disorders such as spinal cord injury and asthma on speech breathing
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