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You were playing basketball and got elbowed in the throat is it bad your Adams apple moved over half an inch and your voice is now deeper?
Your Adams apple should go back to its original location within a day or so. If it does not, then you should go to the doctor to make sure that you haven't accidentally broken the thyroid cartilage.
Can you swallow your Adam's apple?
No, you cannot swallow your Adam's apple. The Adam's apple, also known as the laryngeal prominence, is a protrusion of the thyroid cartilage of the larynx. It is a part of the voice box and is not a separate structure that can be swallowed. Swallowing involves the movement of the epiglottis to cover the entrance to the trachea, preventing food or liquid from entering the airway.
What is the common name for the laryngeal prominence?
The common name for the laryngeal prominence is the Adam's apple. It is more prominent in males due to the effects of testosterone during puberty, which causes the enlargement of the thyroid cartilage.
What type of tissue makes up the Adams apple?
The Adam's apple is composed of thyroid cartilage, which is a type of hyaline cartilage. This cartilage helps to protect the vocal cords and plays a role in the deepening of the voice during puberty.
What structure corresponds to the Adams apple?
The AdamÕs apple protects the larynx in the throat from being crushed. It can also promote a deep voice in males.
What might cause a sore adams apple?
If your Adam's apple is sore, it might be as a result of the inflamed thyroid gland.
A lump at the front of the neck is commonly referred to as what?
the adams apple
What happens if you punch someone in their Adams apple?
It is dangerous to punch the Adams Apple and it can damage the throat and voice box.
Does klinefelter syndrome male have Adams apple?
Yes. The Adams apple may not grow during puberty as will do with other males.
Can you make your Adams apple bigger?
No.
What is the name for adams apple?
The Adams Apple is called the larynx. During puberty, in males, the larynx enlarges and protrudes through the throat.
What stage of puberty do you get your Adams apple?
all of them
Does a throbbing toe indicate a heart problem?
no it indicates that you have a sore toe :)
What was Abigail Adams favorite desert?
apple pie
Another name for Adams apple?
pomum adami
Is it uncommon for an Adams apple to be not perfectly round?
yes
What is the weirdest part of a mans body?
adams apple
