It resides at the level of the third cervical vertebra, attaching indirectly, by means of tendons to muscles of the tongue, the floor of the mouth and the anterior neck. Although it is small ...

The abdominal and chest muscles activate, compressing your lungs and producing a blast of air. Then the back of your tongue elevates, partially closing the passage to your mouth and forcing the ...

When air from the lungs rushes against and through the muscles, cartilages ... are produced by changes to the positions of the lips, tongue, and larynx. In addition to the anatomy of the SVT, humans ...