epiglottis
Larynx IS the medical term for voice box.
Chondropathy refers to any disease of cartilage.
The larynx is commonly known as the "voicebox."The medical term for the voice box is the larynx.The larynx is the voice box. This is why you get hoarse when you have laryngitis, which is inflammation of the larynx.
Pharyngolaryngectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of both the larynx and pharynx. The individual procedures are laryngectomy and pharyngectomy.
Chondralgia means cartilage pain.
Hyaline Cartilage
The medical term for cartilage resembling a sword is Xiphoid.
Achondroplasia is the medical term for dwarfism with cartilage problems.
ossification
Chondrosarcomachondrosarcomachondrosarcoma
osteomalacia
The "Adam's apple" is another name for the thyroid cartilage, a piece of hard tissue that covers part of the windpipe.The scientific name is Prominentia Laryngae. It basically means prominence in the larynx or laryngeal prominence. The larynx is bigger in males because testosterone causes growth of cartilage.