Chapter 6 Flashcards
(5 cards)
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Anatomy of larynx
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Hyoid bone
Thyroid cartilage aka Adam’s apple
Cricoid cartilage connects thyroid and trachea
Arytenoid cartilages attach to muscles to open and close glottis
1
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Functions of larynx
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Keep food from lungs by closing epiglottis
Retain air
Produce vocal tone
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Glottis
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Space between vocal folds, which moves to adjust pitch and loudness
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3 types of tone production
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Aspirated
Pressed
Coordinated
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3 types of vocal onset and release
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Glottal
Aspirate
Coordinated
