The vocal cords attach anteriorly to the ____ and posteriorly to the ____.

A. thyroid cartilage, arytenoids
B. thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage
C. cricoid cartilage, arytenoids
D. cricoid cartilage, cuneiforms


Answer: A

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