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Our vocal chordes vibrate when we talk. our muscles in our vocal chordes contract and expand to create vibrations, which turn into sound waves, and that turns into frequencies that we can hear, and know as words. if you hold your neck while you are talking, you can feel the vibrations.
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What are the Folds of mucous membrane called that vibrate to provide speech?
They have a couple of names: vocal folds or vocal cords. Either is correct.
What are vocal folds and how do they help make sound?
the vocal folds are your vocal chords as air passes through the glottic opening (a fancy name for the space between the vocal folds) they vibrate hitting into echother creating sound
How do vocal tubes work?
Your vocal tubes are two thin folds of skin that vibrate and make noise
The folds of tissue that are found in the larynx and vibrate to produce sound are the?
vocal cords
Where vocal folds are located?
Your vocal folds (also called the ventricular folds) are toward the top of your larynyx, protecting your vocal chords. These folds help prevent you from breathing in solids. A very interesting effect is produced when you sing and you get these folds to vibrate. They will vibrate at half the speed of your vocal chords, and produce a sound an octave lower than the note you are singing with your vocal chords. This sounds much like a foghorn or a prolonged burp. The people most noted for producing this effect, theTuvans, call this effect kargyraa.
What does a glottis do?
Glottis are vocal folds that vibrate, which produces a "zzz" sound. This sound is a voiced sound that is part of speech.
What you call the fleshy folds of tissue in the larynx they vibrate and produce sound when air passes through the opening between them?
Vocal Cords
The opening into the larynx is partially covered by the what?
The opening into the larynx is partially covered by the glottis. When someone speaks, it causes the vocal folds to vibrate.
Where are the vocal cords on a child located?
Your vocal folds (also called the ventricular folds) are toward the top of your larynyx, protecting your vocal chords. These folds help prevent you from breathing in solids. A very interesting effect is produced when you sing and you get these folds to vibrate. They will vibrate at half the speed of your vocal chords, and produce a sound an octave lower than the note you are singing with your vocal chords. This sounds much like a foghorn or a prolonged burp. The people most noted for producing this effect, theTuvans, call this effect kargyraa.
Two pairs of vocal folds are found in the larynx which pair are the true vocal cords inferior or superior?
the inferior or lower vocal folds are the true vocal cords...
What structure contains the vestibular and vocal folds?
the vocal chords are located in the larynx. Another name for the larynx is the voice box, and inside it are the vocal chords. Vocal chords are thin bands of tissue that vibrate when exhaled air rushes past them; this enables you to make sounds when you speak or sing. Dr.henzworth
What contains the vocal cords?
The larynx has two folds, the upper vestibular folds (false vocal cords) and the lower vocal cords (true vocal cords).Note: There are comments associated with this question. See the discussion page to add to the conversation.Read more: What_contains_the_vocal_cords
