Which of the following is not true of the larynx?

A. The thyrohyoid ligament connects the hyoid bone to the larynx.
B. The glottis consists of the vocal folds and the opening between them.
C. The vestibular folds are the only vocal cords that produce sound.
D. All of the air that enters the lungs must go through the larynx first.
E. All of these are true of the larynx.


Answer: C

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