Diagram of Human Mouth and Throat (Cut View)

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Vocal Chord

The vocal cords are two fibrous sheets of tissue that are stretched in the inner surface of the Adams apple, which are responsible for voice production. (part of larynx)

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Epiglottis
Esophageal Muscle
Esophagus
Genioglossus Muscle
Geniohyoid Muscle
Hard Palate
Hyoid Bone
Lingual Tonsil
Lips
Mandible
Maxilla
Palatine Glands
Soft Palate
Thyroid Cartilage
Thyroid Gland
Tongue
Tooth
Trachea
Vertebra
Vocal Cord