Despite the large incidence of speech problems in the modern life, our knowledge about the effect of supraglottic laryngeal structures on human phonation is lacking. These structures are mainly consisting of aryepiglottic folds, epiglottis, arytenoids, and false folds (ventricular folds). Shape and size of these structures depends on several factors including race, gender, age, and laryngeal abnormalities.
Volume Subject Area:
Respiratory Fluid Mechanics
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