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. 2008 Mar;3(1):131–151. doi: 10.2147/cia.s1416

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Coronal sections of the vocal fold from 21years old (A), 63 years old (B) and 72years old (C) females illustrating age related changes in the epithelium and lamina propria. Safran-Hematoxylin Stain, 20x original magnification. E – epithelium, S – superficial layer of the lamina propria, I – intermediate layer of the lamina propria, D – deep laryner of the lamina propria. Portions of the adjacent thyroarytenoid muscle (TA), which form a part of the body of the vocal fold, are also illustrated.