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Larynx & Vocal Cords, The Larynx is more commonly called the VOICE BOX. It sits superior to and is continuous with the TRACHEA or WIND PIPE. It's functions to move air in and out of the trachea and to produce the sounds of a person's voice

The lower vocal cords are called TRUE vocal cords because muscles stretch and relax them to produce DIFFERENT types of sounds.

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When vocal cords vibrate they produce?

Sound. Vibrating vocal cords produce sound. The speed at which they vibrate determines whether the sound is high pitched or low pitched.


What part of your body produces sound?

The vocal cords in the larynx (voice box) produce sound in humans. When air passes through the vocal cords and causes them to vibrate, sound is created.


How do your vocal cords produce sound?

By vibrating


Why do you have vocal cords?

you have vocal cords to produce your voice


What is produced when air moves over the vocal cords?

Sound is produced when air from the lungs passes over the vocal cords in the larynx, causing them to vibrate and produce different pitches based on tension and length. This sound is then further modified by the mouth, tongue, and lips to form words and speech.


How does your vocal cords produce sound?

to produce vocal sounds you have to keep singing but try not to sing to much that you strain your vocal sound to much so that you cant sing any more that happened to me


The folds of tissue that are found in the larynx and vibrate to produce sound are the?

vocal cords


When vocal cords are close together what pitch sound do they make?

When they are close together, that means that they will produce sound. To change pitch is another mechanism entirely; which involves both stretching and bulking the vocal folds (vocal cords).


How Do Cattle Moo?

The same way we talk, the vibrations of our vocal cords produce sound.


Do female frogs have vocal cords?

they don't sing like male frogs do if that's what you're asking


How vocal chord affect in sound?

The vocal cords, when you talk or sing, chop the air coming out of you lungs. If you want the sound to be higher, the vocal cords will tighten. When you want the sound to be deeper, the vocal cords will relax. If you want more information, go onto YouTube and search "Vocal Cords".


Why giraffes makes no sound?

Giraffes have no vocal cords, hence they do not make any sound.

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