Normal female vocal cords

Female vocal cords vibrating during a stroboscopic rigid laryngoscopy exam. Normal amount of secretions. Small posterior gap between the vocal cords.

Normal vocal cords during adduction

 young female singer in her 20s with normal vocal cords, Viewed during the midportion of stroboscopy and during breathing in.

Normal female vocal cords

  Laryngeal stroboscopy examination using high definition, 90° rigid laryngoscope in a young female. In the examination she goes from low to medium to high pitches and then she glides up and down in pitch. This exam demonstrates particularly well how the cricothyroid muscle stretches the vocal cords longer as she goes up in pitch.