Human voice

Located inside the larynx and makes phonation possible. Located where the pharynx splits between the trachea and esophagus.

• Vocal Folds

• epiglottis

• trachea

• pharynx

A portion of the throat located just behind the mouth and nasal cavity. It is an important part of the digestive system, respiratory system and is used for producing sound. It splits into two muscular tubes.

• Vocal Folds

• Pharynx

• Larynx

• Glottis

Sometimes called the windpipe, it sends air into the lungs. It is open almost all the time.

• Glottis

• Epiglottis

• Trachea

• Phonation

The combination of the vocal folds and the space in between the folds.

• Esophagus

• Trachea

• Pharynx

• Glottis

The process of making vocal sound.

• Trachea

• Glottis

• Phonation

• Epiglottis

Twin membranes that stretch horizontally across the larynx. They are smaller than a nickel. They are open during inhalation, closed when you hold your breath and vibrate when you speak or sing.

• Vocal Cords

• Glottis

• Wind Pipe

• Pharynx

The upper part of the human respiratory system, it is used to breathe, eat, speak and sing.

• Phonate

• Pharynx

• Epiglottis

• Vocal System

It allows food to pass from the pharynx into the stomach. It is only open when you swallow or vomit.

• Trachea

• Esophagus

• Pharynx

• Glottis

An elastic cartilage flap attached to the entrance of the larynx. It covers the larynx so that we don’t choke when we drink or eat.

• Pharynx

• Epiglottis

• Glottis

• Vocal System

Sometimes called the voice box, the larynx is an organ that helps breathing and sound creation by manipulating pitch and volume.

• Epiglottis

• Trachea

• Larynx

• Pharynx