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DYSARTHRIA CHARACTER EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Characteristics of Mixed Dysarthria

Answer:

Varied characteristics

Question 2: Characteristics of Ataxic Dysarthria

Answer:

Normal oral structure at rest. Primarily an articulation and prosodic disorder. Motor planning intact.

Question 3: Characteristics of Hyperkinetic Dysarthria

Answer:

Excessive involuntary movements of body parts (tics, myoclonus, chorea, dystonia, essential tremor)

Question 4: Characteristics of Hypokinetic Dysarthria (7)

Answer:

Resting tremor, bradykinesia, akinesia, masked facies, muscle rigidity, shuffling gait, disturbance in postural reflexes

Question 5: Characteristics of Spastic Dysarthria

Answer:

Strained or strangled voice quality (Result of increased muscle tone in the velum, which causes slowness and reduced ROM during VP closure)

Question 6: Characteristics of Unilateral UMN Dysarthria

Answer:

Weakness and incoordination on the lower side of the face and tongue opposite the UMN lesion

Question 7: Characteristics of Flaccid Dysarthria

Answer:

Breathy phonation, AMRs will show reduced rate of phoneme production