Assertion: depressor | /r/CapableOf | open the thyroid cartilage
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text: The reduction of size is already a fact in the clear timbre, where no infrahyoideous muscles came into action to counteract the action of the arytenoideous muscles; but it is especially striking, if we produce the sounds in the sombre timbre [voix sombree, voix mixte]; the lips of the glottis must then, by their own contractive force, resist not only the column of air, but also the opposed and considerable force of the depressor muscles , which tend to open the thyroid cartilage and to separate these same lips.