Glottis

Glottis
Glottis
	Arytenoid cartilage
	Glottis positions
Identifiers
MeSH	D005931
TA98	A06.2.09.012
TA2	3197
FMA	55414
	Anatomical terminology

The glottis (pl.: glottises or glottides) is the opening between the vocal folds^[1] (the rima glottidis).^[2] The glottis is crucial in producing sound from the vocal folds.

^ Ladefoged, Peter. 2006. A course in Phonetics. UCLA.
^ WebMD (2009). "glottis". Webster's New World Medical Dictionary (3rd ed.). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 178. ISBN 978-0-544-18897-6.

[1] Ladefoged, Peter. 2006. A course in Phonetics. UCLA.

[2] WebMD (2009). "glottis". Webster's New World Medical Dictionary (3rd ed.). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 178. ISBN 978-0-544-18897-6.

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