The False Vocal Cords

Question

The false vocal cords
A)aid in the production of low pitch sound.
B)are located in the lower larynx.
C)produce the highest volume sounds.
D)All of the choices are correct.
E)None of the choices is correct.

Accepted Answer

The false vocal cords, also known as the vestibular folds, do not play a direct role in sound production. They are located above the true vocal cords and help in closing the larynx during swallowing to prevent food from entering the airway.