Human Anatomy
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 22, Problem 17RQ
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The anatomical reasons for deeper voices of men.
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The human body has dedicated structures for various functions. The production of voice is designated to a structure that is present within the trachea. The voice box or larynx is responsible for voice production in all human beings. The vocal cords are found in the larynx between the arytenoid and thyroid cartilages.
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