Essay (4 points – 2 of which go towards extra credit) The a…
Essay (4 points – 2 of which go towards extra credit) The aging process affects the laryngeal mechanism in a number of different ways. For example, hyaline cartilage ossifies and muscles begin to atrophy. What specific structural changes might take place in the larynx with age? What might happen to the layers of the vocal folds? What type of perceptual changes might occur secondary to these structural changes?