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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.
Why would the larynx be removed?
If cancer of the larynx develops, a laryngectomy is performed to remove tumors or cancerous tissue.
What is the appropriate medical term to surgicaly remove the larynx called?
laryngectomy
When your diaphragm twitches and pushes air through your larynx what happens?
You hiccup.
What happens to the larynx as you swallow the food you eat?
There is a piece of cartilage called the epiglottis which folds over the opening of the larynx as the person is swallowing. This prevents food from going into the windpipe.
What happens when air passes over the larynx?
When air passes over the larynx, the vocal cords located within the larynx vibrate. These vibrations produce sound, which is then shaped into speech sounds as it travels through the vocal tract. The muscles in the larynx also play a role in controlling pitch and intensity of the voice.
What happens when you fracture your larynx?
When you Fracture your larynx. These Fracture can cause air to escape into the neck and chest, and can cause respiratory problems and even death. If not treated or getting medical help ASAP
What happens to the larynx when you get laryngitis?
When you have laryngitis, the lining of the larynx becomes inflamed and swollen. This can cause hoarseness or loss of voice. It may also lead to difficulty speaking or swallowing.
Is the larynx part of the larynx?
The larynx is part of the throat and part of the respiratory system.
Another name for the voice box is?
Another name for the voice box is the larynx.
Contains the vocal cord?
Larynx.
What is the trapdoor of the larynx?
the trapdoor of the larynx is the epiglottis
