HUMAN ANATOMY PKG >CUSTOM<
HUMAN ANATOMY PKG >CUSTOM<
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Chapter 22, Problem 3RQ
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To determine:

The false statement about vocal cords.

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Vocal cords are the elastic muscle tissues located in the larynx (voice box), which is located above the trachea also known as the windpipe. There are generally two vocal cords which open during the breathing process and close during voice production as well as swallowing.

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