Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing

by Seikel, J. Anthony; King, Douglas W.; Drumright, David G.

• ISBN13: 9781428312234
• ISBN10: 1428312234
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781401825812, 9781635506280
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-06-04
• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
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Summary

Now in its fourth edition, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND HEARING remains a highly acclaimed tool for instilling a solid foundation in the anatomical and physiological principles that pertain to the communication sciences and disorders disciplines. Updated to reflect the most current trends in the field, the book integrates clinical information with everyday experiences to underscore the relevance of anatomy and physiology to the speech, language, and hearing systems. Its effectiveness is enhanced with innovative student practice software, which provides multiple tutorial and quizzing sections and provides students with the final pieces needed to master the book’s content.

Table of Contents

Basic elements of anatomy

Anatomy of respiration

Physiology of respiration

Anatomy of phonation

Physiology of respiration

Anatomy of articulation and resonation

Physiology of articulation and resonation

Physiology of mastication and deglutition

Anatomy of hearing

Auditory physiology

Neuroanatomy

Neurophysiology

Anatomical Terms

Useful Combining Forms

Muscles of Respiration

Muscles of Phonation

Muscles of Face, Soft Palate and Pharynx

Sensors

Cranial Nerves

Pathologies that Affect Speech Production

Glossary

Index

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