laryngeal vocal fold
plica vocalis
Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Parent Structure | lateral structure |
| Latin Name | plica vocalis |
| FMA ID | 55457 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the laryngeal vocal fold?
Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx.
What body system is the laryngeal vocal fold part of?
The laryngeal vocal fold is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the laryngeal vocal fold?
The Latin name for the laryngeal vocal fold is plica vocalis.
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