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A 12-cm tube located below the larynx is the?
That tube is the trachea.
What is the passage between the nasopharynx and middle ear called?
eustation tubes also known as pharyngotympanic or auditory tube
The voice box which contains the vocal cords in the neck?
Voice box: The voice box, or larynx, is the portion of the respiratory (breathing) tract containing the vocal cords which produce sound. It is located between the pharynx and the trachea. The larynx, also called the voice box, is a 2-inch-long, tube-shaped organ in the neck
Parts of the throat?
The pharynx is a muscular tube lying behind the nasal cavity and mouth, carrying air from the nose toward the larynx and food from the mouth toward the esophagus. Pharynx is what your doctor can see through your mouth during "checking your throat"The epiglottis is a muscular fold that covers the entrance of the larynx during swallowing, thus preventing food from entering the lungs.The larynx (voice box) is a tube made of muscles and cartilages and carrying air from the nose and throat toward the trachea. When your doctor checks your throat using a small mirror, he can see vocal cords within your larynx. From outside, larynx looks as a vertical tube in the front of your neck, being prominent in its upper part in men (Adam's apple) and moving up and down during swallowing.The trachea (windpipe) is a tube made of muscles and cartilages, carrying air from the larynx to bronchi.The esophagus is a muscular tube carrying food from the pharynx toward the stomach.
Is there a difference between the throat and the pharynx?
the throat is the whole structure that involves the pharynx and the larynx and lies at the front of the neck . So, it refers to the entire respiratory passage. the upper part of the throat is the larynx that contains the vocal cords. The space between the vocal cords is called the glottis and the folding that covers this space while swallowing is called the epiglottis. As for the pharynx, is the part of the throat that leads to the esophagus and the trachea. the trachea ( the windpipe) is the tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs.
Which structure is located between the trachea and a bronchiole?
The larynx is the structure that is located between the trachea and the bronchial. The trachea is the tube that runs from the larynx to the bronchi.
Describe the anatomic relationships among the larynx the trachea and the esophagus?
larynx serves as an airpassage between the pharynx and the trachea and trachea air consists of cartilage and connective tissue and extends from the lower end of the larynx into the chest cavity behind the heart . larynx and trachea is the tube called esophagus which trasports food from the pharynx to the stomach.
How does the larynx aid in respiration?
The larynx (sometimes called the voice box) is a tube-shaped organ in the neck region between the pharynx (throat) and the trachea (breathing tube). The larynx houses the vocal cords and has a cartilaginous skeleton and intrinsic and extrinsic muscles that help it to carry out its primary functions, which include voice production, control of airflow (breathing) and swallowing.Read more: http://www.livestrong.com/article/78880-primary-functions-larynx/#ixzz2QPmHcjH9
How does the larynx help in respiration?
The larynx (sometimes called the voice box) is a tube-shaped organ in the neck region between the pharynx (throat) and the trachea (breathing tube). The larynx houses the vocal cords and has a cartilaginous skeleton and intrinsic and extrinsic muscles that help it to carry out its primary functions, which include voice production, control of airflow (breathing) and swallowing.Read more: http://www.livestrong.com/article/78880-primary-functions-larynx/#ixzz2QPmHcjH9
What connects middle ear with nasopharynx?
The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx. It helps equalize pressure in the middle ear by allowing air to flow between the two regions. This function is important for maintaining proper hearing and balance.
Functions of larynx?
The larynx is the portion of the breathing, or respiratory, tract containing the vocal cords which produce vocal sound. It is located between the pharynx and the trachea. The larynx, also called the voice box, is a 2-inch-long, tube-shaped organ in the neck.
Tube leading from larynx to bronchi?
tracheaTrachea
2 branches of the windpipe?
The windpipe, or the trachea, is a tube-like portion of the respiratory (breathing) tract that connects the larynx (the voicebox) with the bronchial parts of the lungs. The esophagus is the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. It lays just behind the trachea and the larynx.
What tube guared by the larynx?
i believe it's the trachea
What is the 12-cm tube below the larynx?
"trachea"
A 12-cm tube located below the larynx is the?
That tube is the trachea.
What 12 centimeter tube is located below the larynx?
The trachea.
