The Ability to Vary the Pitch of the Voice Results

question 45

Multiple Choice

The ability to vary the pitch of the voice results from varying

• A) the force of air passing over the vocal folds.
• B) the tension in the vocal folds.
• C) the size of the laryngeal cartilages.
• D) the shape of the cricoid cartilage.

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