ABC - DEF - GHI - JKL - MNO - PQRS - TUV - WXYZ Languages: Larynx
Similar term(s): laryngeal.
Definition:
The larynx (voice box) is the upper end of the trachea (windpipe) that
contains the vocal cords. It is the organ of voice production.
The larynx is the cornerstone of the aerodigestive system. It is related to
three functions:
- deglutition
- respiration
- phonation
Source: GreenFacts
Related words: Pharynx Translation(s): Español: Laringe
Français: Larynx
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