Eksempler på vocal cords

• From top left to right bottom: epiglottis, vocal cords, trachea, carina, inflated and detached balloon, vocal cords about to close over the balloon.

• The source of the cry sound is the vibrating vocal cords of the larynx.

• The nervous system innervates the muscles that control the respiratory system, the vocal cords, and the vocal tract.

• Swallowing manoeuvres involve techniques to close off the airway by the true vocal cords (supraglottic swallow and super supraglottic swallow).

• During pain-induced autonomic nervous system arousal, for example, neural input to the vocal cords increases cry pitch.

• For example, in the case of voiced speech, pitch refers to the frequency with which the vocal cords open and close.

• The result will be that the vocal cords will pass through various states of tension and relaxation, and the sound will rise successively from low to high.

• This would include the cutting of the vocal cords of dogs.