. Outlines of the comparative physiology and morphology of animals. Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. Fig. 130.—Section of head, show- ing the relations of the air pas- sage and the food passage : g, gullet; rr, trachea ; cr, the point of cr- Fig. i^i.—Side view of larynx : hy, hyoid ; epg, epiglottis ; th, thy- roid ; cr, cricoid; a, arytenoid. The different parts are seen in transparency. At the junction of the epiglottis with the larynx there are a kind of cords (false vocal cords), which are sup- posed to have some function in modifying the voice. Experiment.—Put yo
. Outlines of the comparative physiology and morphology of animals. Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. Fig. 130.—Section of head, show- ing the relations of the air pas- sage and the food passage : g, gullet; rr, trachea ; cr, the point of cr- Fig. i^i.—Side view of larynx : hy, hyoid ; epg, epiglottis ; th, thy- roid ; cr, cricoid; a, arytenoid. The different parts are seen in transparency. At the junction of the epiglottis with the larynx there are a kind of cords (false vocal cords), which are sup- posed to have some function in modifying the voice. Experiment.—Put your finger on the Adam's apple (larynx), and try to hold it down while you swallow. You will find it impossible. It rises in spite of your Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901. New York, D. Appleton and Company
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