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Descriptor English: Voice
Descriptor Spanish: Voz
Descriptor voz
Scope note: Sonidos producidos por los humanos por el paso de aire a través de la LARINGE y por encima de las CUERDAS VOCALES y luego modificado por los órganos de resonancia, la NASOFARINGE y la BOCA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Voz
Descriptor French: Voix
Entry term(s): Voices
Tree number(s): G09.772.925
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014831
Scope note: The sounds produced by humans by the passage of air through the LARYNX and over the VOCAL CORDS, and then modified by the resonance organs, the NASOPHARYNX, and the MOUTH.
Annotation: human only: for animal use VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Related: Phonation MeSH
Speech MeSH
DeCS ID: 15233
Unique ID: D014831
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Voice - Preferred
Concept UI M0022830
Scope note The sounds produced by humans by the passage of air through the LARYNX and over the VOCAL CORDS, and then modified by the resonance organs, the NASOPHARYNX, and the MOUTH.
Preferred term Voice
Entry term(s) Voices



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