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Voice Research and Technology: Cells That Maintain Your Vocal Fold Tissues
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Voice Research and Technology: Cells That Maintain Your Vocal Fold Tissues

Ingo Titze
Journal of singing, Vol.66(4), pp.435-436
03/01/2010

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Abstract

The busiest of all carpenter cells in the body live in the lamina propria of the vocal folds, directly under the skin. The greatest concentration of these cells is at the end points of the vocal ligament, where vibration is minimal. In shape, they appear star-like, hence they are called stellate cells.
Physiological Processes Vocal cords

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