The syrinx is the sound-producing organ in birds. It is the equivalent of the human sound box. The syrinx contains membranes which vibrate and generate sound waves when air from the lungs is ...
Syrinx aruanus, the largest snail in the world, does not resemble the small snails we know from our gardens. Instead, Syrinx aruanus reaches nearly 1 metre in length, and its shell is shaped like ...
Running speech simulation with muscular control of frequency and adduction. Laryngeal muscle control Simulation of Flow-Structure-Acoustic Interaction during human phonation Simulation of ...
What’s unique to birds is a structure called a syrinx at the lower end of the trachea. The syrinx of birds varies considerably among species. It’s most complex in the group of birds known as ...
A coot at dawn at Ham Wall (photo: Clive Dodd) 3. Birds can sing more than one note at a time Most birds have a syrinx which works like our human vocal cords. Unlike the larynx of mammals ...
With a history of spinal injury and having not undergone a surgical stabilization, a syrinx was suspected. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of the patient's cervical and thoracic spine was ...