vocal folds
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Her manner of speech is otherworldly, like an arthropod testing out human vocal folds.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
This focuses on the vocal folds at the top of the airway which vibrate to create sound.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024
First, the tiny cartilages in the human larynx -- called the arytenoids -- that change the position of our vocal folds, have changed dramatically in whales.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024
She knew how to sing, but she had never understood how she sang, the precise mechanics of breath, mouth and vocal folds.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024
The researchers, whose work wasn’t funded by the military, examined footage of the vocal folds of 14 trans women as they spoke.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 17, 2023
