Sentences with phrase «of vocal chords»

I can also utilize two sets of vocal chords simultaneously.

Did you know that sharks like to growl while attacking, despite their lack of vocal chords?

«Our sensors solve that problem by measuring vibrations of the vocal chords,» Rogers said.

With the exception of my vocal chords I made sure I stayed fully relaxed.

Scientifically, they are caused by an involuntary spasm or contraction of the diaphragm and the quick closing of the vocal chords which causes that «hic» sound.

Each step downward in the conversion of airy nothings into spatial motions of the vocal chords entails a handing over of control to more automatised automatisms: each step upward in the reverse conversion leads to more mentalistic processes of mentation.

Why, as the white radiance comes through the dome, with all sorts of staining and distortion imprinted on it by the glass, or as the air now comes through my glottis determined and limited in its force and quality of its vibrations by the peculiarities of those vocal chords which form its gate of egress and shape it into my personal voice, even so the genuine matter of reality, the life of souls as it is in its fullness, will break through our several brains into this world in all sorts of restricted forms, and with all the imperfections and queernesses that characterize our finite individualities here below.

Why did God waste a perfectly good set of vocal chords on this racists right wing oxycontin dealing self - promoting idiot?

The sound wave originates from the vibrating object, such as a vocal chord, and travels through the medium (such as air) causing all of the air particles to vibrate at the frequency of the vocal chord.

Not exact matches

In the pre-historic days of yore, the only way I might accomplish this was by screeching out Iron Maiden tunes (air guitar optional) through the power of my own vocal chords.

At the same time, 76 percent agree that sit - down meals strengthen the family's communication (and possibly its vocal chords), according to a recent survey of more than 16,000 mothers -LSB-...]

Feel free to add in cooing, a rendition of Edelweiss, or some light opera — up to you and your vocal chords.

He also presented two medical reports from the national hospital which showed that Melaye is bedridden owing to a spinal chord injury he sustained and said he can not jump bail, stressing that as a vocal senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, he could not have jumped bail.

Human vocal chords can produce an astonishing array of sounds: shrill and fearful, low and sultry, light and breathy, loud and firm.

It can be a part of the Valsalva maneuver which involves taking a deep breath and holding it, thus closing the glottis, i.e. the space between the vocal chords and causing an increase in pressure within the chest cavity.

People with a higher intake of vitamin C, are less likely to get cancers of the mouth, throat and vocal chords, oesophagus, stomach, lung and colon - rectum.

Most have shown that higher intakes of vitamin C are associated with decreased incidence of cancers of the mouth, throat and vocal chords, esophagus, stomach, colon - rectum, and lung.

I went to a throat doctor and there was a yeast infection in my vocal chords which lead me to realize the overgrowth of yeast I had in my entire body.

Gazzara remained active up through the end of the following decade, continuing to make onscreen appearances even after severe throat cancer that ravaged his vocal chords.

Saturday Night Live's Cecily Strong's vocal chords will likely be put to good use in the upcoming season of Scream Queens.

But rather than inject any genuine humor into the thing, all the «jokes» are culled from McCarthy letting loose a string of expletives or throwing karate chops at unexpected vocal chords.

This somewhat musical activity is described as the ultimate uniting of a male and female wolf, and the dialogue accompanying the event implies there is more to it than just exercising vocal chords.

Marianne Lane (Tilda Swinton) is a rock star resting her damaged vocal chords in the company of her documentarian boyfriend Paul (Matthias Schoenaerts).

The cut vocal chords for the canaries notwithstanding, there have been scores of warning signs for the present downtrend in popular U.S benchmarks like the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials.

Of course, your pooch can still whine or cry since the vocal chords will still be vibrating and the laryngeal muscles contracting.

The laryngeal saccules are the small structures located on either side of the larynx, in between the vocal chord folds.

Bark softening surgery reduces the amount of tissue in the vocal chords and limits the volume but not the amount of the barking.

Almost all of the abuses shown in the Winfrey / Ling report would fall under this definition, and the alleged practice of tearing out dog's vocal chords is covered by another section on mutilation and disfiguring.

Non-stop video images showed dogs in cramped and crowded quarters, turning exercise wheels like caged gerbils, wallowing in mud, suffering from untreated illnesses and injuries, being unable to walk on solid ground after a lifetime on wire floors, showing fear of people, and victimized by having pipes rammed down their throats to destroy their vocal chords to stop barking.

Debarking of dogs involves the surgical removal of tissue from the vocal chords and is illegal in some parts of US.

Still haven't bought MGSV because everything i've read about the story and charachters, from the doctor swerve to the vocal chord parasites and the waste of Volgin etc, sounds terrible.

In conversation with CBC News, both Hale and Hayter recount unfortunate tales of actors damaging their vocal chords, which offer insights into why videogame voice actors are on strike.

Attendees of the upcoming «Skyrim in Concert» musical performance in London are warming up their vocal chords to excitedly hum along to the game's theme music, which is the only piece of music they...

While speech is inherently bodily — sculpted by our hand gestures, larynx, vocal chords, and breath emanating from the lungs — it also divides our understanding of our bodies in the world, creating distinctions that we would not necessarily otherwise perceive.

His mix of looped vocals, processed into chords, evoked the a capella choral harmonies of American folk music.

If gangsta rap's not your thing, sing your fave upbeat song, do some «doh - ray - mes», some «she - sells - sea - shells», get your lips loose and your vocal chords limber... dance around, clap your hands, make sure you get those last drops of nervous energy out in the bathroom beforehand.