Sentences with phrase «with vocal cord»

The research team started with vocal cord tissue from a cadaver and from four patients who had their voice boxes removed.
He has been diagnosed with vocal cord paralysis, a rare nerve condition that affects his ability to speak.
He does babble, but it's mostly exploring what he can do with his vocal cords.
In fact Streep herself, at the age of sixty - six, does a smashing job portraying a rock singer of about fifty - five, exhibiting the talent with her vocal cords that she demonstrated as the witch in Rob Marshall's «Into the Woods.»
Therefore, if there are any problems with these vocal cords, then the cat can't meow.
Refusing to dismiss it as fake news, the CEO asks how Alexa, who's not a real person, could possibly have an issue with her vocal cords.

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A checkup with the opera doctor could be the cure for what ails those stressed - out vocal cords.
De Boer found that air sacs also interfered with the workings of the vocal cords, making consonants trickier.
Vocal Cords Because testosterone converts to estrogen in the body, men wind up with high - pitched voices.
For the first time, scientists have created vocal cord tissue starting with cells from human vocal cords.
Those with permanent impairment — usually caused by repeated surgeries or radiation to remove cancerous and noncancerous growths — have scarring and stiffening of the vocal cord mucosa that can lead to a complete loss of the voice.
Or it could be a difficulty with motor control — bad singers couldn't control their vocal cords enough to duplicate what they heard.
I answered, «No,» which was the truth: People with immovable vocal cords are poor conversationalists.
A robot with artificial vocal cords resembling those of a 6 - month - old child has been created.
Titze says that creating a humanmade instrument with the same properties as a vocal cord might prove technically daunting.
With plants it's not air over vocal cords, but carbon compounds released into the air.
Like the musicians in an orchestra, our lips, tongue and vocal cords coordinate with one another to pronounce sounds in speech.
December 7, 2015 — Researchers grew human cells into functional vocal cord tissue in the laboratory — an important preliminary step toward restoring voice function to people with injured vocal cords.
The lovers at hand: Marianne Lane (the incomparable Tilda Swinton) is a singer with shredded vocal cords.
Luckily for her, her child Noni (Gugu Mbatha - Raw) was born with an incredible set of vocal cords.
While he works with a crew, guarded by Turkish soldiers, he is confronted by bandits who slit everyone's throat, though Nazaret survives with only a torn vocal cord because the Turkish bandit assigned to kill him shows mercy.
In A Bigger Splash, Swinton plays a singer unable to speak after an operation on her vocal cords, and said that the idea was one she had after long deliberation with Guadagnino, with whom she has collaborated a number of times before, most notably the 2009 feature I Am Love.
The first Van Helsing managed to hide this lack of overall plot the first time through, capitalizing on my love of bad sci - fi with a world that screamed «THIS IS SCIENCE FICTION» so loud its vocal cords ruptured.
Placing our fingers on our throats, we begin the day with a sound or class chant and feel the vibration of our vocal cords.
The kittens can exercise their vocal cords and meow from birth, but they usually begin experimenting with vocalizations once they start to toddle around and explore their world.
This means that it will only turn on and correct your dog when it feels the vibrations of your dog's vocal cords in combination with its bark.
These qualities, combined with a powerful set of vocal cords, make the Chihuahua a natural watchdog who will never fail to alert the family to anyone who darkens the door.
We encourage you to do this with an object, not your own vocal cords, as you don't want to risk your cat being afraid of you.
Many commercial dog breeders debark their dogs by cutting their vocal cords with metal pipes.
One puppy mill bust, filmed by the television show «Animal Cops,» showed a filthy farm with more than 300 dogs silenced by the Amish farmer who «de-barked» them by pushing a pipe down their throats to rupture their vocal cords.
Often they have their vocal cords severed with dull knives to muffle their bloodcurdling screams, as parts of its body are removed.
The first Van Helsing managed to hide this lack of overall plot the first time through, capitalizing on my love of bad sci - fi with a world that screamed «THIS IS SCIENCE FICTION» so loud its vocal cords ruptured.
Use the lunch break with your colleagues to get ready for the weekend by warming up vocal cords, guitars, and turntables with upcoming music games DJ Hero and Band Hero.
But now, not satisfied with Tekken and his recent XBLA game Way of the Dogg (in which, by the way, you play a character unironically named America Jones who learns how to reverse time and punch dudes at Snoop's magical Dojo, setting video game narrative back another five years), Snoop Hedgehog is lending his vocal cords to a Multiplayer Announcer voice package for Call of Duty: Ghosts.
The vessels themselves have been modified to become playable musical instruments, each with the collected vocal cords of a ship of provenance, including from the HMS Ark Royal, SS Bretagne and the Rotherhithe Ferry.
Experiment with odd musical instruments, find out how your vocal cords work, watch your voice on a computer screen and puzzle your brain with sound illusions.
«In the larynx the vocal cords were normal, but outside there were these fleshy lips,» said David Reby, a researcher at the University of Sussex in England who was involved with the study, described in the journal Current Biology.
Because at 10 p.m. every night, windows are flung open, heads stuck out, and student vocal cords shredded with a group scream that lasts four or five minutes.
This should be handy for any families or an office with multiple speakers, as it would surely be more civilized and easier on the vocal cords than yelling across a large space.
There is the sound she emits from her vocal cords, and the sound that she makes with her clarinet.
Rather than being a vanity procedure, his vocal cords were injected with botox by Dr Steven Zeitels, a laryngeal expert, as a radical procedure to help them heal.
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