Respiratory System Part 2 - General Anatomy I

All are striated muscles and are supplied by ________ _________

production of voice

keep the true vocal cords moist in holding the breath and in protecting the larynx during food swallowing

space between true vocal cords

space between false vocal cords

Male vocal folds

Female vocal folds

Continuation of the larynx and extends approx. the level of the 5th thoracic vertebra where it divides or bifurcates into right and left bronchi. Passageway of air to reach the lungs

a procedure in which the trachea is surgically opened and a tube is placed inside to maintain a patent airway

Commence where the trachea bifurcates at the level of the 5th Thoracic vertebra.