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Is also known as the voice box?
The larynx
What is inside the larynx?
The LARYNX is inside your throat. Singers use it a lot when taking breaths. The happens to be nothing inside the larynx. It is just a muscle.
What does closes over your larynx when you swallow?
what closes over your larynx when you swallow.
What produce the sounds of voices that are contained in the larynx?
your larynx or (voicebox)
How many parts does a larynx have?
The larynx is the part of the body that is found in the front of the throat, or neck. There are three parts to a larynx. This organ is also called the voice box.
What is the medical term meaning the sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx?
Laryngospasmlaryng/o = larynx-spasm = sudden involuntary contractionLaryngeal spasm or laryngospasm means spasm of the larynx or voicebox.Laryngeospasm.
What is a laryngospasm?
Laryngospasm-- Spasmodic closure of the larynx.
What is laryngospasm?
Laryngospasm-- Spasmodic closure of the larynx.
What is it called when you hiccup when you are full?
It is called a spasmodic closure of the glottis.
Singultus refers to what breathing movement involving a sudden intake of air due to an involuntary contraction of the diaphragm and the closure of the vocal apparatus of the larynx?
Hiccup
Can you give a sentence using the word spasmodic?
Spasmodic: Relating to, affected by, or having the character of a spasm; convulsive. or Given to sudden outbursts of energy or feeling; excitable Sentence: Although I enjoyed Carrie's company, her spasmodic outbursts about her new boyfriend were irritating.
What is the meaning of the word spasmodic in simple words?
spasmodic is an adjective derived from the word spasm which is a noun.spasm : a muscle cramp; a painful and involuntary muscular contraction.spasmodic: relating to, affected by, or having the character of a spasm; fitful; convulsive; excitable with sudden outbursts of energy; happening intermittentlyexample:An overexerted and tired muscle can be spasmodic if it repeatedly has spasms.
What is jerk?
A spasmodic, usually involuntary, muscular movement, as the reflex action of pulling the hand away from a flame.
What is 'water hammer' as referred to in flow through pipes?
sudden stopages of flow by the closure of a valve
What is A stiff neck due to a spasmodic contraction of the neck muscles?
Also known as a wry neck, spasmodic torticollis is a stiff neck due to spasmodic contraction of the neck muscle. The spasm causes the head to be pulled toward the affected side.
What does cramps mean?
A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
What is a sentence for Spasmodic?
Spasmodic is an adjective that means that something happens in bursts or intermittently. A spasmodic cough can be very painful and frustrating, even though it's not constant.
