Abstract:Phonation is beyond doubt one of the highest functions of the human
larynx. The vocal cords, also known as vocal cords, as the name
suggests are infolding of mucosa aligned horizontally. The phonatory
process, or voicing, occurs when air is expelled from the lungs through
the glottis, creating a pressure drop across the larynx. When this drop
becomes sufciently large, the vocal cords start to oscillate. The
motion of the vocal cords during oscillation is mostly lateral, though
there is also some superior comp… Show more
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