. The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology. Anatomy; Physiology; Zoology. TJie Larynx of the Camel laid open. a, epiglottis; b, superior vocal cords; c, inferior; d, arytenoid cartilages; e, vertical ridge; h, tu- bercle ; /, trachea. obtuse, posterior surface furnished with a tu- bercle. Vocal ligaments: superior rather broad bb (fg. 909); inferior strong cc. L. I'o in. Voice grave, but seldom exercised. Llama.— Larynx similar to the camel. Vo- cal ligaments, superior and inferior, present. Giraffe.—Vocal ligaments said to be ab- sent. Bos. — Larynx: wings of thyroid nearly equilateral, unite


. The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology. Anatomy; Physiology; Zoology. TJie Larynx of the Camel laid open. a, epiglottis; b, superior vocal cords; c, inferior; d, arytenoid cartilages; e, vertical ridge; h, tu- bercle ; /, trachea. obtuse, posterior surface furnished with a tu- bercle. Vocal ligaments: superior rather broad bb (fg. 909); inferior strong cc. L. I'o in. Voice grave, but seldom exercised. Llama.— Larynx similar to the camel. Vo- cal ligaments, superior and inferior, present. Giraffe.—Vocal ligaments said to be ab- sent. Bos. — Larynx: wings of thyroid nearly equilateral, united at an obtuse angle. Cricoid massive, elliptical. Vocal cords : superior absent; inferior strong. L. 0'85 in. Trachea 52 rings. Voice sonorous, intense, pitched in C = 256 vib. in 1". Ovis Amman.—Larynx differs from Bos only in dimensions. Voice guttural, pitched in F = 341 vib. in 1". Antelope. A. Dorcas, and A. Corinna.—La- rynx perforated by an aperture at the base of the epiglottis leading to a sac. A. gutturosa, pomum very large.* Cervus. C. Farandus or Rein Deer. — La- rynx has a laryngeal opening at the base of the epiglottis -f-, leading to a large sac. C. Alcas. H. 2'5 in. Thyroid : wings united at an obtuse angle ; cornua long; po- mum large, and concave within. Cricoid : posterior deep, shielding the five first rings of the trachea ; anterior narrow. Crico-thyroid chink c (fg. 910) broad ; crico-thyroid liga- ment strengthened by additional perpendicular fibres d ; its superior ligament absent, inferior inserted into the concavity of the pomum. L. J'8 in. Voice grave. Fig. 910. Larynx of Cervus Alcas. a, thyroid c.; b, cricoid; d, crico-thyroid ligament. C. Capreolus.—Larynx: H. 1'85 in.—Thv- roid : wings united at an obtuse angle. Cor- nua : superior long, inferior shorter, curved ; pomum large, concave within. Cricoid, ec- centric ellipse. Body : posterior deep, ante- rior narrow. Crico-thyroid chink large. L. 1'26 in. Voice grave. CETAC


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