Vocal Anatomy

Also known as body alignment, this is important for good singing and breath support.

• Posture

• Alexander technique

• Phonation

• Resonance

What parts of the voice can be consciously moved to make consonant sounds?

• Actuators

• Phonators

• Respirators

• Articulators

What is the act of creating vocal sound with your vocal folds?

• Low breath

• Phonation

• Resonation

• Respiration

Which of the following is NOT a resonator?

• Teeth

• Nasal cavity

• Oral cavity (mouth)

• Soft palate

Which of the following resonators can be moved consciously?

• Hard palate

• Nasal cavity

• Soft palate

• Trachea

Which of the following is the path from your lungs to your mouth?

• Trachea

• Pharynx

• Diaphragm

• Larynx

Which of these body parts is NOT an "actuator" involved in breathing?

• Nasal cavity

• Lungs

• Trachea

• Diaphragm

Which of these body parts is an articulator?

• Pharynx

• Larynx

• Soft palate

• Lips

Which part of the voice makes your vocal tone unique?

• Actuator

• Phonator

• Resonator

• Articulator

Which body part is a muscle wall involved in breathing?

• Lung

• Pharynx

• Diaphragm

• Soft palate