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    The falsetto mode of vibration has the lowest frequency of vibration.  

    In the falsetto mode of vibration, the vocal folds vibrate along their margins as a unit.  

Which of the following is a respiratory response to the presence of a foreign object or irritation?  

In the myoelastic-aerodynamic theory, vibration of the vocal folds depends on the myoelastic component of muscle and the soft tissues of the larynx and includes the aerodynamic component is airflow and compression through the compressed tube

    The cuneiform cartilage stiffens the aryepiglottic folds.  

Frequency of vibration of the vocal folds is largely determined by mass and tension

    The gliding action of the arytenoids is involved in posterior-anterior movement of the arytenoids.  

When the vocal folds once again make contact during a cycle of phonation,  

Which of the following causes the vocal folds to return to their resting position after having been blown open during a cycle of phonation?  

Increased subgottal pressure isn’t necessary to sustain pitch