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3.01 - Phonation A Flashcards

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What is the Power Source for speech?

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Respiratory System

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What is the Sound Source for speech?

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Phonatory System

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What is the Sound Shaper for speech?

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Articulatory System

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The Vocal Folds are ________, ______ structures.

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Muscular

Vibrating

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What is Phonation?

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The generation of a voiced sound by the vibration of the vocal folds

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What is the Glottis?

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The space between the vocal folds

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What is Abduction?

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Moving away from the midline

The glottis is open

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What is Adduction?

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Moving towards the midline

The glottis is closed

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What is Cartilage?

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Nonvascular connective tissue

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Cartilage is _____ and ______ than bone.

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Softer

More flexible

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Anterior refers to the ______.

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Front

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Posterior refers to the ______.

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Back

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Lateral refers to the ______.

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Side

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Oblique refers to ______.

Another word for Oblique is ______.

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Being angled

Diagonal

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Midsagittal refers to ______.

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Being divided in two at the middle

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Intrinsic refers to ______.

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Being fully within

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Extrinsic refers to ______.

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Starting at one end and courses outward

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What are the Mucosa?

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The covering of the oral cavity, nasal cavity, lungs, digestive tract, etc.

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The Larynx is a valve that __________, ___________, and __________.

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Protects the lower airway

Forcefully expels foreign material (cough)

Is a thoracic fixation (holds air in the chest cavity like when you lift something heavy)

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The Larynx produces phonation for ______, ______, ______, ______, etc.

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Speech

Laughing

Crying

Singing

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Vocal fold vibration produces a ______ which is a buzz that varies in ______, _______, and _______.

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Glottal tone

Pitch

Loudness

Quality

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Which is the longest cartilage in the Larynx?

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Thyroid

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The Thyroid Cartilage is _____ in the front and sits on top of the __________.

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Broadest

Cricoid Cartilage

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The sides of the Thyroid Cartilage is called the ______.

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Lamina

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The Notch of the Thyroid Cartilage is lowest at the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Prominence
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What is at the front of the Thyroid Cartilage?
Prominence
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The Thyroid Cartilage has two sets of \_\_\_\_\_.
Horns
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What are the upper horns of the Thyroid Cartilage called?
Superior Cornu
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What are the lower horns of the Thyroid Cartilage called?
Inferior Cornu
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A facet is where \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Something else connects
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What is underneath the Thyroid Cartilage's Prominence?
Angle
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What are the five cartilages of the Larynx? What bone is included?
Thyroid Cartilage Cricoid Cartilage Arytenoid Cartilage Corniculate Cartilage Epiglottis Hyoid Bone
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Is the Epiglottis a cartilage?
Yes
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The Hyoid Bone is shaped like a ______ with the open part in the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Horseshoe Back
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What are the Large Horns of the Hyoid Bone called?
Greater cornua
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What are the Inner Horns of the Hyoid Bone called?
Lesser cornua
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What is the bulk of the Hyoid called?
Body
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The horns of the Hyoid bone are attachments for the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Muscles
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The Cricoid Cartilage is at the base of the ______ and on top of the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Larynx Trachea
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The wider/broader part of the Cricoid Cartilage is in the \_\_\_\_\_. What is it called?
Back Lamina
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The narrower, skinner part of the Cricoid Cartilage is in the \_\_\_\_\_. What is it called?
Front Anterior Arch
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The UPPER facet of the Cricoid Cartilage is for the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Artynoid Cartilage
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The LOWER facet of the Cricoid Cartilage is for the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Thyroid Cartilage
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How many Arytenoid Cartilages are there?
Two
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What sits on top of the Arytenoid Cartilages?
Corniculate Cartilages
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The top area of the Arytenoid Cartilage is called the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. What attaches here?
Apex Corniculate cartilages
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The lower point of the Arytenoid Cartilage is called the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. What attaches here?
Vocal process Thyroarytenoids
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What is the heel of the Arytenoid Cartilage called? What attaches here?
Muscular process Abduction/Adductions muscles
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The Cuneiform Cartilage is embedded \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
In the Aryepiglottic Folds (in the back of the larynx)
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What is the Tritical Cartilage?
A tiny bit of cartilage found between the Superior Cornu of the Thyroid Cartilage & the Hyoid Bone
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What does the Tritical Cartilage do?
Provides some stability we think
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The Epiglottis is ______ and shaped like \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Curved A Cala Lily
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The ______ surface Epiglottis is near the tongue.
Lingual
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The Epiglottis faces \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Backward
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What do joints connect?
Bone to Bone Bone to Cartilage Cartilage to Cartilage
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What are the two sets of Laryngeal Joints?
Cricothryoids Cricoarytenoids
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How many ligaments does the Cricothyroid Joint have?
Three
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How does the Cricothyroid Joint move the Thyroid Cartilage?
Rocks it back and forth Slides it forward and backward
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How does the Cricoarytenoid Joint move? | (4)
It rotates in different directions It travels in two dimensions at the same time Down and in - Up and out Together - Apart
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The movement of the Arytenoids determine what three things?
Vocal fold tension Vocal fold crosssectional mass Vocal fold ab/aduction
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What are the three ligaments of the Cricothyroid Joint?
Anterior Ceratocricoid Ligament Posterior Ceratocricoid Ligament Lateral Ceratocricoid Ligament
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What does the Cricothyroid Joint connect?
Inferior Cornu of the Thyroid Cartilage Facet for the Thyroid Cartilage on the Cricoid Cartilage
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What are the two ligaments of the Cricoarytenoid Joint?
Anterior Cricoarytenoid Ligament Posterior Cricoarytenoid Ligament
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What does the Cricoarytenoid Joint connect?
Facet for the Arytenoid Cartilage on the Cricoid Cartilage Muscular Process of the Arytenoid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Corniculate Cartilage B = Vocal Process C = Apex D = Muscular Process
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Label the following:
A = Vocal Processes B = Apex C = Vocal Processes D = Facets E = Muscular Process
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Label the following:
A = Hyoid Bone B = Epiglottis C = Thyrohyoid Membrane D = Thyroid Cartilage E = Vocal Ligament
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Label the following:
A = Arytenoid Cartilage B = Crico-Arytenoid Joint C = Cricothyroid Joint D = Conus elasticus E = Cricoid Cartilage F = Tracheal Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Greater Cornu of Hyoid Bone B = Lateral Thyrohyoid Ligament C = Epiglottis D = Thyroid Cartilage E = Corniculate Cartilage F = Arytenoid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Vocal Ligament B = Arytenoid Cartilage C = Crico-Arytenoid Joing D = Cricothyroid Joint E = Cricoid Cartilage F = Trachea
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Label the following:
A = Anterior Arch B = Facet for Thyroid Cartilage C = Facet for Arytenoid Cartilage D = Facet for Thyroid Cartilage E = Lamina F = Lamina G = Anterior Arch
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What joint is this? Label the following:
**Cricothyroid Joint** A = Anterior Ceratocricoid Ligament B = Lateral Ceratocricoid Ligament C = Poterior Ceratocricoid Ligament
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Label the following:
A = Body B = Lingual Surface C = Petiolus
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Label the following:
A = Body B = Laryngeal Surface C = Petiolus
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Label the following:
A = Lesser Cornua B = Body C = Greater Cornua D = Lesser Cornua
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Label the following:
A = Body B = Lesser Cornu C = Greater Cornu
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Label the following:
A = Epiglottis B = Hyoid Bone C = Thyroid Cartilage D = Artenoid Cartilages E = Cricoid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Epiglottis B = Hyoid Bone C = Croniculate Cartilages D = Artenoid Cartilages E = Thyroid Cartilage F = Cricoid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Hyoid Bone B = Lesser Cornu C = Greater Cornu D = Triticial Cartilage E = Tubercule of Epiglottis F = Superior Cornu of Thyroid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Right Lamina of Thyroid Cartilage B = Cuneiform Cartilage C = Corniculate Cartilage D = Arytenoid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Cricoid Cartilage B = Inferior Cornu of Thyroid Cartilage C = Cricotracheal Membrane D = First Tracheal Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Epiglottis B = Hypoepiglottic Ligament C = Hyoid Bone D = Thyrohyoid Membrane E = Thyroid Cartilage Lamina
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Label the following:
A = Corniculate Cartilage B = Arytenoid Cartilage C = Muscular Process D = Vocal Process E = Vocal Ligament
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Label the following:
A = Thyroepiglottic Ligament B = Cricothyroid Ligament C = Cricoid Cartilage D = Trachea
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Label the following:
A = Laryngeal Ventricle B = Ventricular Fold C = Vocal Fold
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What is this? Label the following:
A VOCAL FOLD A = Thyroarytenoid B = Epithelium C = Deep Layer D = Intermediate Layer E = Superficial Layer
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Label the following:
A = Thyroepiglottic Ligament B = Vocal Ligament C = Middle Cricothyroid Ligament
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Label the following:
A = Quadrangular Membrane B = Ventricular Ligament C = Conus Elasticus
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Label the following:
A = Lateral Cricothyroid Membrane B = Middle Cricothyroid Ligament
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Label the following:
A = Lateral Hyothyroid Ligament B = Hyothyroid Membrane
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Label the following:
A = Hyothyroid Ligament B = Middle Hyothyroid Ligament C = Cricotracheal Membrane
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Label the following:
A = Ventricular Ligament B = Vocal Ligament C = Conus Elasticus D = Cricoid Cartilage
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Label the following:
A = Quadrangular Membrane B = Supraglottal Region (Vestibule) C = Subglottal Region
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Label the following:
A = Ventricular Fold B = Laryngeal Ventricle C = Vocal Fold
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Label the following:
A = Epiglottis B = Ventricular Fold C = Vocal Fold
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Label the following:
A = Notch B = Superior Cornu C = Facets
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Label the following:
A = Superior Cornu B = Lamina C = Prominence D = Angle E = Inferior Cornu
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Label the following:
A = Prominence B = Notch
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Label the following:
A = Lamina B = Facet
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Ligaments are \_\_\_\_\_, _____ tissue.
Elastic Connectice
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Membranes "\_\_\_\_\_" or "\_\_\_\_\_\_" organs similarly to the way ______ overlay muscle tissue.
Wrap Shrink-wrap Fascia
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The Quadrangular Membrane is at the ______ part of the larynx and \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Top part Encases muscle
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The Quadrangular Membrane is superficial tissue in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Vestibule
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The Conus Elasticus is located at the ______ of the vocal folds and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Superior Border Encases muscle
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The Conus Elasticus is superficial tissue in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Subglottal space
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What does the Thyroepiglottic Ligament connect?
Thyroid -\> Petiolus of the Epiglottis
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What is the middle part of the larynx called? Does it have a membrane?
Ventricle No
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What is the upper part of the larynx called? Does it have a membrane?
Supraglottal region / Vestibule Yes - Quadrangular Membrane
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What is the lower part of the larynx called? Does it have membrane?
Subglottal region Yes - Conus Elasticus
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What does the ventricle do?
Emits mucus
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Where is the Middle Cricoid Ligament? What does it connect?
In the middle of the cricoid Cricoid to Thyroid
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What does the Vocal Ligament connect?
Angle of Thyroid to Arynoid
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The Vocal Ligament courses \_\_\_\_\_\_. Below it there is \_\_\_\_. The upper part is called the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Medially Muscle Conus Elasticus
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What is the Aditus?
The opening to the larynx
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Which folds have mucous membranes: the vocal folds or the ventricular folds?
Vocal Folds
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The vocal process is where the _____ connect to the \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Arytenoids Vocal ligaments
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Are there differing opinions on where the Conus Elasticus is?
Yes
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What are the three layers to the vocal fold cover?
Squamous Epithelium Superficial Lamina Properia Intermediate Lamina Properia
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What are the two body layers to the vocal folds?
Deep Lamina Propria Muscle
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What muscle is in the vocal folds?
Thyroarytenoid
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The layers of the vocal fold cover are ______ but the layers of the body are \_\_\_\_\_. Why?
Loose Stiff It causes them to vibrate in different phases creating a mucosal wave
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Something stiff vibrates with a \_\_\_\_\_\_. Something loose vibrates with a \_\_\_\_\_\_.
Lower frequency (slow) Higher frequency (fast)
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What does Schwaebbelkuechli mean?
Wiggle Cake
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What joint is this? Label the following:
A = Anterior Cricoarytenoid Ligament B = Posterior Cricoarytenoid Ligament

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