🔺singing anatomy

okay what’s at the top?

tongue

what’s at the bottom?

Trachia!!

What’s right above the Trachia?

The Cricoid Cartilage

What is the shape of the Cricoid Cartilage, and which way faces the spine?

The shape is a sigment ring, the flat side faces the spine

what’s above the Cricoid?

Larynx (Focal Folds are inside)

Two things are in FRONT of the Larynx

1:The Thyroid Cartilage (protects the folds) 2:The Notch (Adams Apple) [M~90, F~120]

what’s below the tongue? (above the larynx)

Hyroid

What’s special about the Hyroid?

it’s a sesamoid.

epiglottis function and shape

helps swallow, put things through the right pep, leap shape ~ it’s above the VF

Where are the Arytenoids? What’s the shape?

Above the crocoid cartilage, cat ears

Okay so what’s on the outside of the cat ears?

Muscle processors

Inside?

Vocal Processors

What’s the tip of the cat ears called?

The Apex