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PLATE I.

a The larynx (Adam’s Apple); b vocal chords; c pharynx; d soft palate; e hard palate; f uvula; g hard rim; h upper teeth; i lower teeth; j tongue; k passage to nasal cavity; l nasal cavity; m m m windpipe.
Figs. II. and III. show the vocal chords as viewed from above:—a the glottis; b the cartilage to which the chords are fastened.