Anatomy

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Glottis

The glottis is a critical anatomical feature within the larynx that plays a fundamental role in the production of sound,

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Genioglossus

The genioglossues is a fan-shaped muscle that forms most of the tongue mass and is the primary muscle for protruding

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Frenulum

A frenulum is a thin band of tissue that connects two structures in the body. Most notable is the lingual

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Faucial Pillars

The faucial pillars are structures in the throat that play a role in vocal tract resonance during singing and vocalization.

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False Ribs

The false ribs are the ribs that are not directly attached to the sternum by their own costal cartilage. Instead,

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False Folds

The False Folds, or vestibular folds, sit above the true vocal folds. Despite many similarities, they are minimally used in

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