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BODY FUNCTIONS

CHAPTER 3
VOICE AND SPEECH FUNCTIONS
b330 Fluency and rhythm of speech functions
Functions of the production of flow and tempo of speech.

inclusion
functions of fluency, rhythm, speed and melody of speech; prosody and intonation; impairments such as stuttering, stammering, cluttering, bradylalia and tachylalia

exclusion
mental functions of language (b167); voice functions (b310); articulation functions (b320)



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Fluency of speech Rhythm of speech Speed of speech Melody of speech Fluency and rhythm of speech functions, other specified Fluency and rhythm of speech functions, unspecified
Functions of the production of smooth, uninterrupted flow of speech.

inclusion
functions of smooth connection of speech; impairments such as stuttering, stammering, cluttering, dysfluency, repetition of sounds, words or parts of words and irregular breaks in speech
Functions of the modulated, tempo and stress patterns in speech.

inclusion
impairments such as stereotypic or repetitive speech cadence
Functions of the rate of speech production.

inclusion
impairments such as bradylalia and tachylalia
Functions of modulation of pitch patterns in speech.

inclusion
prosody of speech, intonation, melody of speech; impairments such as monotone speech


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