How Can We Best Help Students with Speech and Communication

question 74

Multiple Choice

How can we best help students with speech and communication disorders?

• A)By refraining from having them speak in front of their classmates, as doing so might embarrass them.
• B)By calling on them more often than other students, so that they will get used to speaking in front of others.
• C)By asking them to clarify any parts of a message that we don't understand.
• D)By finishing their sentences for them if they begin to stutter.

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Definitions:

Pacemaker Potential

Pacemaker potential refers to the spontaneous gradual depolarization of the membrane potential in pacemaker cells, leading to the initiation of action potentials in certain heart cells.

SA Node

The sinoatrial node, often described as the heart's natural pacemaker, initiating the electrical impulses that set the pace for cardiac rhythm.

Voltage-gated

Refers to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in electrical potential across a cell's membrane.

Intercalated Discs

Specialized connections between heart muscle cells (cardiomyocytes) that facilitate coordinated contraction.