Lectures on the science of language: First and second series . 1. Larynx. 2. Pectoralis minor. 3. Latissimus dorsi. 4. Serratus macrnus. 5. External intercosials. 6. Rectus abdominis. 7. Internal oblique. The next diagram (2) shows the trachea^ a carti- 122 ORGANS OF SPEECH. laginous and elastic pipe, which terminates in thelungs by an infinity of roots or bronchial tubes, itsupper extremity being formed into a species of headcalled the larynx^ situated in the throat, and com-posed of five cartilages. Fisr. 2. ^ Ccmn- Ciic-TfijrJifeinl/n. ORGANS OF SPEECH. 123 The uppermost of these cartilages


Lectures on the science of language: First and second series . 1. Larynx. 2. Pectoralis minor. 3. Latissimus dorsi. 4. Serratus macrnus. 5. External intercosials. 6. Rectus abdominis. 7. Internal oblique. The next diagram (2) shows the trachea^ a carti- 122 ORGANS OF SPEECH. laginous and elastic pipe, which terminates in thelungs by an infinity of roots or bronchial tubes, itsupper extremity being formed into a species of headcalled the larynx^ situated in the throat, and com-posed of five cartilages. Fisr. 2. ^ Ccmn- Ciic-TfijrJifeinl/n. ORGANS OF SPEECH. 123 The uppermost of these cartilages, the epiglottis(3), is intended to open and shut, like a valve, theaperture of the glottis, i. e. the superior orifice of the Fiff. 3. Opening nfMasai duct


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