Sentence examples for larynx from inspiring English sources

They were endowed with a hyoid bone, which anchors the tongue and allows a wide variety of movements of the larynx.

Another would be to translate the numerical code into a bar code that could be snapped and recognised by the built-in cameras that adorn so many modern phones.As to the question of someone trying to "forge" another's voice print, experiments employing actors suggest this is pretty hard, since the clues the software relies on depend on the actual shape of the larynx.

By the mid-19th century, the anatomy of the vocal tract was well understood, and singers responded by dropping the larynx to achieve a voice of greater strength and colour.

The large bruises on his neck and burst blood vessels around his eyes and larynx showed that an illegal chokehold had been applied by Mr Livoti.Mr Livoti was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in a judge-only trial in state court in October 1996.

On the other side, Johnson once went to hear the Serbs' self-appointed London larynx and a Belgrade academic uncloak Bosnia's president as a closet Muslim fundamentalist, with a pre-war membership video put out by his party to prove it.

In humans TB can infect any part of the body the lungs, the skin, joints, organs, bones, larynx, lymph nodes.

The smaller the larynx, for example, the higher the frequency at which the vocal cords vibrate, and the higher-pitched the voice.This "fundamental frequency" is fairly stable across a person's speech, and it is one of the characteristics voice experts use to try to match, say, a taped message from a terrorist or hoax call to a recording of a suspect.

The tumour on his larynx was probably caused by smoking: though high blood pressure prompted the 66-year-old to quit last year, he started as a teenager and liked cigarillos (unfiltered small cigars).

Given the very different anatomies of the human and chimpanzee larynx, the Gardners suspected that previous experiments had failed because chimps are physically incapable of speech.They therefore decided to try teaching a chimpanzee to sign in the way that deaf people do.

The leading expert on the !Xóõ, Tony Traill, developed a lump on his larynx from learning to make their sounds.

WHEN Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was diagnosed with cancer of the larynx late last year, the presumption was that he would have to cut down on the politicking, at least for a while.