épiglotte

Le son est émis lorsque l'air se trouve compressé par les poumons à travers l'épiglotte jusque dans le système articulatoire (bouche, nez, pharynx).
Sounds are produced by pressing air from the lungs, through the larynx and into the upper articulatory tract (mouth, nose, throat).
Les lames droites sont privilégiées en pédiatrie et en néonatalogie car elles permettent de relever l'épiglotte et de fournir une vue directe sur les cordes vocales. Lame et poignée autoclavables
Straight blades are preferred in pediatrics and neonatology which allow direct displacement of the epiglottis and provides direct and better visualization of the vocal cords.
L'épiglotte se ferme afin que la nourriture ne descende que par le tube digestif.
The epiglottis closes so that food only goes down the alimentary tract.
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