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Sounds are compressed air waves interpreted by the tympanic membrane (aka ear drum) in your ear. Sounds originate from the larynx (aka voice box) in your throat, when two muscles (the vocal chords) on the larynx contract to produce vibrations and thus compressed air waves as you exhale.

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