Across
- 4. Leaf-shaped cartilage that protects the larynx when swallowing
- 5. Allows you to alter the tension of the vocal folds
- 7. Cartilage in the shape of a pyramid that attaches directly to the vocal folds
- 9. Important for the creation of forceful speech
- 10. Allows you to vary the tone and volume of speech
- 11. Relaxes the vocal folds, resulting in a softer voice
- 12. This is housed in the larynx.
Down
- 1. Forms the base of the larynx
- 2. Cartilage made of two plates that forms the Adam's Apple
- 3. Abducts the vocal folds, creating space between them
- 6. Alternate name for the cricothyroid muscle
- 8. This set of muscles affects breathing