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THE ARTICULATORY APPARATUS. 29
vibrating air (it is much the same as directing the voice |
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Fig. 16.—The Organs of Articulation and their Muscles.
The Mouth, showing CH, the Muscles of the Cheek; O, the Orbicular Muscle of
the Lips. The Tongue and its Muscles, GHG, Genio-Hyo-Glossus; GH, Genio-Hyoid. The 1'harynx and its three Constrictors, SC, MC, 10, Superior, Middle, and
Inferior. The Nose'&nd its three Turbinated Bones, 1TB, 2TB, 3TB. UJ, Upper Jaw ; LJ, Lower Jaw ; P, Palate, prolonged into uvula at back, at side
into front pillar of throat; NR, Nasal Roof; F, Cavity in skull over eyes;
0, Cavity in bones at back of nose ; H, Hyoid Bone (tongue bone); E, Epiglottia;
VC, Vocal Cords ; C, Cricoid Cartilage ; W, Windpipe ; G, Gullet. |
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upon curtains when speaking or singing: the curtains absorb the vibrations rather than add to them). By this |
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