Anatomy and Physiology for Communication Disorders

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Class Hours: 4 Lab/Discussion: 0 Credits: 4 Restriction: Speech-Language Pathology Major Description: Examines the structure and function of the body systems involved in speech production (i.e., respiration, phonation, articulation), hearing and swallowing and an introduction to the nervous system. Normal variances based on age, gender, and race are included. Comparisons between normal and disordered clinical presentations are introduced.