Modified Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Modified Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134562797
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 17RFT
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Vocal folds are also known as vocal cords. These are folds of the membranous layer that vibrate in the airflow to generate the voice. Vocal cords vibrate resulting in the modulation of the flow of the air that is being expelled from the lungs at the time of phonation.

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