1. If air is generated at the phonatory system, it is referred to as: Glottalic.
2. What is another name for the breathing muscles? Intercostal muscles.
3. What do we call the direction of air when the breathing muscles assume a compressed position? Ingressive.
4. What is another name for compressed? Contracted.
5. What is the most important articulator for the production of vowels? tongue
6. What position does the velum take for the production of nasal consonants? Lowered position.
7. What position does the glottis take for the production of voiced consonants? Vibrating position.
8. Can you think of a word that does not have any voiceless sounds? knee, moon.
9. Can you think of a word that begins with a voiceless sound and ends with a voiceless sound? teach, speech, splash, start, sort, cheat, spot, sweet, salt, smart.
10. What is one of the biological functions of the tongue?
Moving the food around to ease digestion and swallowing - tasting, etc.
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