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Is it true that the vocal cords stretch across the opening of the larynx?
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What stretches across the opening of the larynx?
The vocal cords stretch across the larynx
How is the sound in your voice produced?
The vocal cords stretch across the opening of the larynx, when you speak muscles make the vocal cords contract, narrowing opening as air rushes through, movement of the vocal cords makes molecules vibrate.
Opening to the larynx?
The slitlike passageway between the vocal cords is the glottis.
Where is the glottis in your throat?
It is the opening between the vocal cords at the upper part of the larynx.
How are vocal sounds produced?
At the upper end of the trachea is the larynx. Sounds are produced when air is forced past two ligaments - the vocal cords - that stretch across the larynx. The pitch and volume of the sound produced varies with the amount of tension on the vocal cords and on the amount of air being forced past them,.
The vocal cords are located within the?
Your vocal cords are inside your larynx. What you sound like when you speak or sing is partly determined by the thickness of your vocal cords.
The part of the respiratory system that helps us speak?
The vocal cords become tight, squeeze together, and force air from the lungs to move between them. The air causes the vocal cords the vibrate and produce sound
Where are vocal cords are located?
the vocal cords are in the larynx
What organ is your voice box with vocal cords?
the larynx
What is the scientific name for vocal cords?
Vocal cords
What you call the fleshy folds of tissue in the larynx they vibrate and produce sound when air passes through the opening between them?
Vocal Cords
What probe is placed through the glottis and will enter what structure?
The opening between the vocal cords at the upper part of the larynx is the glottis.
