Week 1 - Anatomy & physiology of voice production

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What joint in the larynx allows adduction and abduction of the VFs?

Cricoarytenoid joint

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What muscles adduct the VFs?

  • Lateral cricoarytenoid

  • Transverse cricoarytenoid

  • Oblique cricoarytenoid

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What muscle abducts the VFs?

Posterior cricoarynteoid

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What joint allows the lengthening of the VFs?

Cricothyroid joint - when contracted, pulls thyroid down towards cricoid

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What is the importance of voice?

  • integral to communication

  • unique to everyone: serves as emotional outlet, reflection of personality and self, influence on others (volume or quality of voice), can reveal physical state

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The healthy voice requires the interplay of what 3 systems?

  • Respiration - air supply

  • Phonation - source of sound

  • Resonance - modification of sound

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Boyle’s law and fluid mechanics in the lungs