Asked by
David Smethers
on Oct 16, 2024Verified
The larynx is composed of ________ cartilages.
A) seven
B) eight
C) nine
D) ten
Larynx
The voice box located in the neck, which houses the vocal cords and is involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.
Cartilages
A flexible, strong connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as joints, nose, and ears, providing support and cushioning.
- Gain insight into the anatomical makeup and functionalities of the respiratory system.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the anatomical makeup and functionalities of the respiratory system.