Elasticity and stress relaxation of a very small vocal fold

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1936-1940

  Riede, Tobias ^a   York, Alexander ^b,c   Furst, Stephen ^b,c   Müller, Rolf ^d   Seelecke, Stefan ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

^d Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Bioacoustics; Larynx; Viscoelastic properties

Indexed keywords

BIOACOUSTICS; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; LARYNX; LOW STRAINS; NORMAL-MODE FREQUENCIES; SMALL SIZE; SOUND SOURCE; STRESS RESPONSE; STRESS-STRAIN; STRESS-STRAIN BEHAVIORS; STRING MODELS; TENSILE TESTS; TIME-DEPENDENT CHANGES; TISSUE PROPERTIES; TISSUE SPECIMENS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; VOCAL FOLDS; VOCAL REPERTOIRE;

ELASTICITY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RATS; STRAIN; STRESS RELAXATION; TENSILE TESTING; TISSUE;

SPEECH;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; VOCAL CORD; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; LARYNX; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHONATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 79959490947     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.024     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Alipour F., Jaiswal S., Vigmostad S. Vocal fold elasticity in the pig, sheep and cow larynges. Journal of Voice 2011, 25:130-136.
2. Brown C.H., Alipour F., Berry D.A., Montequin D. Laryngeal biomechanics and vocal communication in the squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis). Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 2003, 113:2114-2126.
3. Brudzynski S.M., Fletcher N.H. Rat ultrasonic vocalization: short-range communication. Handbook of Mammalian Vocalization 2010, 69-76. Academic Press, London, (Chapter 3.3).
4. Chan R.W., Fu M., Young L., Tirunagari N. Relative contributions of collagen and elastin to elasticity of the vocal fold under tension. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2007, 35:1471-1483.
5. Chan R.W., Siegmund T., Zhang K. Biomechanics of fundamental frequency regulation: constitutive modeling of the vocal fold lamina propria. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology 2009, 34:181-189.
6. Dailey S.H., Tateya I., Montequin D., Welham N.V., Goodyer E. Viscoelastic measurements of vocal folds using the linear skin rheometer. Journal of Voice 2009, 23:143-150.
7. Drechsel, J.S., 2007. Characterization of Synthetic, Self-Oscillating Vocal Fold Models. Master's Thesis. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University.
8. Ewer R.F. The biology and behavior of free-living populations of black rats. Animal Behavioral Monographs 1971, 3:126-174.
9. Haji T. Mechanical properties of the vocal fold. Practica Otologica Kyoto 1990, 83:793-808.
10. Hertegard S., Larsson H., Nagubothu S.S.R., Tolf A., Svennson B. Elasticity measurements in scarred rabbit vocal fodls using air pulse stimulation. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology 2009, 34:190-195.
11. Hirano M., Ohala J., Vennard W. The function of the laryngeal muscles in regulating fundamental frequency and intensity of phonation. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research 1969, 12:616-628.
12. Hollien H., Moore G.P. Measurements of the vocal folds during changes in pitch. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research 1960, 3:157-165.
13. Hunter E., Titze I.R. Refinements in modeling the passive properties of laryngeal soft tissue. Journal of Applied Physiology 2007, 103:206-219.
14. Inagi K., Schultz E., Ford C.N. An anatomic study of the rat larynx: establishing the rat model for neuromuscular function. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 1998, 118:74-81.
15. Jourdan D., Ardid D., Chapuy E., Le Bars D., Eschalier A. Audible and ultrasonic vocalization elicited by a nociceptive stimulus in rat: relationship with respiration. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods 1997, 38:109-116.
16. Kaltenwasser M. Acoustic signaling in the black rat (Rattus rattus). Journal of Comparative Psychology 1990, 194:227-232.
17. Ling C., Yamashita M., Waselchuk E.A., Raasch J.L., Bless D.M., Welham N.V. Alteration in cellular morphology, density and distribution in rat vocal fold mucosa following injury. Wound Repair and Regeneration 2010, 18:89-97.
18. Lynch H.A., Johannessen W., Wo J.P., Jawa A., Elliott D.M. Effect of fiber orientation and strain rate on the nonlinear uniaxial tensile material properties of tendon. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 2003, 125:726-731.
19. Min Y.B., Titze I.R., Alipour-Haghighi F. Stress-strain response of the human vocal ligament. Annals in Otology Rhinology and Laryngology 1995, 104:563-569.
20. Nitschke W. Acoustic Behavior of the Rat 1982, Praeger Publishers, New York.
21. Reese, S.P., Maas, S.A., Henninger, H.A., Weiss, J.A., 2008. The effect of fiber microstructure on the observed Poisson's ratio of tendon and ligament tissue. In: Proceedings of ASME Summer Bioeng. Conference. pp. 925-926.
22. Riede T. Elasticity and stress relaxation of rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) vocal folds. Journal of Experimental Biology 2010, 213:2924-2932.
23. Riede T., Titze I.R. Vocal fold elasticity of the Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni)-producing high fundamental frequency vocalization with a very long vocal fold. Journal of Experimental Biology 2008, 211:2144-2154.
24. Riede T., Lingle S., Hunter E., Titze I.R. Cervids with different vocal behavior demonstrate different viscoelastic properties of their vocal folds. Journal of Morphology 2010, 271:1-11.
25. Roberts L.H. Cavity resonances in the production of orientation cries. Periodica Biologica 1973, 75:27-32.
26. Roberts L.H. The functional anatomy of the rodent larynx in relationship to ultrasonic and audible cry production. Zoological Journal of Linnean Society 1975, 56:255-264.
27. Roberts L.H. The rodent ultrasound production mechanism. Ultrasonics 1975, 13:83-88.
28. Roberts L.H. Evidence for the laryngeal source of ultrasonic and audible cries of rodents. Journal of Zoology, London 1975, 175:243-257.
29. Sharpe W.N. Tensile testing at the micrometer scale: opportunities in experimental mechanics. Experimental Mechanics 2003, 43:228-237.
30. Swerts M., Strangert E., Heldner M. F0 declination in read-aloud and spontaneous speech. Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing 1996, 3:1501-1504.
31. Tateya T., Tateya I., Sohn J.H., Bless D.M. Histologic characterization of rat vocal fold scarring. Annals of Otology Rhinology and Laryngology 2006, 114:183-191.
32. Titze I.R. The physics of small-amplitude oscillation of the vocal folds. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1988, 83:1536-1552.
33. Titze, I. R., 2006. The Myoelastic-Aerodynamic Theory of Phonation. Salt Lake City, National Center for Voice and Speech, Utah.
34. Titze I.R., Hunter E.J. A two-dimensional biomechanical model of vocal fold posturing. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 2007, 121:2254-2260.
35. Zhang K., Siegmund T., Chan R.W., Fu M. Predictions of fundamental frequency changes during phonation based on a biomechanical model of the vocal fold lamina propria. Journal of Voice 2009, 23:277-282.
36. Zörner S., Kaltenbacher M., Lerch R., Sutor A., Döllinger M. Measurement of the elasticity of soft tissue. Journal of Biomechanics 2010, 43:1540-1545.