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Vocal Cords
Aka: Vocal Cords- See Also
- Anatomy
Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)
Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)
Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)
Vocal cord structure (C0042930) |
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| Definition (NCI) | A pair of small bands of muscle that stretch from the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage in back of the larynx. The vocal cords help prevent food entering the lungs and produce sound through vibration. |
| Definition (MSH) | A pair of cone-shaped elastic mucous membrane projecting from the laryngeal wall and forming a narrow slit between them. Each contains a thickened free edge (vocal ligament) extending from the THYROID CARTILAGE to the ARYTENOID CARTILAGE, and a VOCAL MUSCLE that shortens or relaxes the vocal cord to control sound production. |
| Definition (NCI) | A pair of small bands of muscle that stretch from the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage in back of the larynx. The vocal cords help prevent food entering the lungs and produce sound through vibration. (NCI) |
| Definition (NCI) | One of two small bands of muscle within the larynx that vibrates to produce the voice. |
| Definition (CSP) | fold of mucous membrane covering the vocalis muscle in the larynx. |
| Concepts | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component (T023) |
| MSH | D014827 |
| SnomedCT | 46105003 |
| HL7 | VOC |
| English | Cord, Vocal, Cords, Vocal, Fold, Vocal, Folds, Vocal, Vocal Cords, Vocal Fold, Vocal cord, NOS, Vocal cords, Vocal fold, NOS, vocal fold, true vocal cord, Plica vocalis, Vocal Folds, Vocal folds, VOCAL CORD, cord vocal, cords vocal, fold vocal, vocal folds, cords true vocal, folds vocal, vocal cords, vocal cord, Vocal cord, True cord, True vocal cord, Vocal fold, Vocal cord structure (body structure), Vocal cord structure, Vocal Cord, True Vocal Cord |
| French | Pli vocal, Plis vocaux, Cordes vocales, Corde vocale, Pli vocal du larynx |
| Swedish | Stämband |
| Czech | hlasivky, plica vocalis |
| Finnish | Äänihuulet |
| Russian | GOLOSOVYE SVIAZKI, GOLOSOVAIA SKLADKA, ГОЛОСОВАЯ СКЛАДКА, ГОЛОСОВЫЕ СВЯЗКИ |
| Japanese | 声帯, 声帯ひだ, 声帯ヒダ |
| Portuguese | Prega Vocal, Pregas Vocais, Ligamentos Vocais, Cordas Vocais |
| Spanish | Pliegue Vocal, Pliegues Vocales, Ligamentos Vocales, Cuerdas Vocales, cuerda verdadera, cuerda vocal verdadera, cuerda vocal, estructura de la cuerda vocal (estructura corporal), estructura de la cuerda vocal, Cuerda Vocal Verdadera |
| Croatian | GLASNICE |
| Polish | Struna głosowa, Więzadło głosowe |
| German | Stimmlippe, Stimmbänder |
| Italian | Corde vocali |
| Dutch | Stemband, Stembanden |
| Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |