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Biomedical Aspects Of Speech And Learning  Question Paper

Biomedical Aspects Of Speech And Learning  

Course:Bachelor Of Special Needs Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOOL BASED PROGRAMME (IBP)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
(SPECIAL EDUCATION)
PSE 117: BIOMEDICAL ASPECTS OF SPEECH AND LEARNING

DATE: Thursday 29thApril, 2010 TIME: 4.30 p.m – 6.30 p.m

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer ALL questions in section ONE and TWO in section TWO.
SECTION I







[30 marks]
1.
What are the functions of Semi- circular carnal? [ 2 marks]
2.
State the importance of the cochlea. [ 2 marks]
3.
How does speech and hearing act as a servos system? [ 4 marks]
4.
Identify four processes that are necessary for speech production. [ 4 marks]
5.
Explain three stages of language development in children. [ 6 marks]
6.
Identify two labiodental and two fricative speech sounds. [ 4 marks]
7.
Explain the dynamics of the labyrinth. [ 4 marks]
8.
What happens to the footplate of the stapes when sound energy is powerful? [ 2 marks]
9.
Which components of language gives it its form? [ 2 marks]

Section II [40 marks]
10.
Describe the main features of speech production and one genetic cause for speechand hearing problems. [20 marks]

11.
Describe stages of otitis media and indicate how it can be managed.[ 20 marks]

12.
Explain sound transmission from the onset to interpretation in the brain. [20 marks]

13.
Describe any two techniques that can be employed to develop and maintain speech and language in children with hearing impairment. [20 marks]






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