Sentences with phrase «vocal cords generate»

Vocal cords generate sound waves by vibrating against each other about 100 to 200 times a second — a number that can jump to 1000 times a second for a soprano singing her highest - pitched notes.

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To see if the engineered vocal cord tissue could generate sound, the investigators transplanted the tissue into larynges that had been taken from dogs, which are anatomically similar to human larynges.