Vocal Fold Anatomy

Instructions:
Review the information from lecture, and then complete the 3 parts (pages) of the assignment from memory.

Part 1: Identify the following structures in the image below: laryngeal vestibule, laryngeal ventricle, subglottic space, false vocal folds, true vocal folds – Match the names of these structures with the corresponding numbers. Type your responses under this image.

1. _______
2. _______
3. _______
4. _______
5. _______

Part 2. Identify the following structures in the image below: laryngeal vestibule, laryngeal ventricle, subglottic space, vocal fold epithelium, vocal fold lamina propria, vocal fold muscle. – Match the names of these structures with the corresponding number. Type your responses under this image.

1. _______
2. _______
3. _______
4. _______
5. _______
6. _______

Part 3. Describe the characteristics of the vocal fold layers below (complete the table):

Characteristics

Vocal fold epithelium
Vocal fold lamina propria
Thyroarytenoid muscle