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epicanthic fold, epicanthus
a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
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plica vocalis, vocal band, vocal cord, vocal fold
either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx
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ruga
(anatomy) a fold or wrinkle or crease
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tentorium
(anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum
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false vocal cord, false vocal fold, superior vocal cord, ventricular fold, vestibular fold
either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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inferior vocal cord, inferior vocal fold, true vocal cord, true vocal fold
either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them