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the glottis is the breathing and vocal pipe.

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What is the function of a pigs glottis?

The function of the pigs glottis is to produce sound. The glottis of the pig is surrounded by the epiglottis.


What is the function of the glottis in a pig?

The glottis in a pig is an opening located between the vocal cords and upper part of the larynx. The main function of the glottis in a pig is aid in swallowing.


What are the Glottis and Epiglottis in the respiratory system?

The glottis opens into the windpipe and is responsible for the production of sound. While the epiglottis is a cartilaginous flap on top of the glottis that prevents the food from entering the larynx. The main difference between glottis and epiglottis is their function and structure.


Function of the human glottis?

well for a frog it is to help them vocaliza and breath but im not sure if humans have one sry :(


What is the difference between a frogs glottis and a frogs glottis?

The difference is that the second "frogs glottis" has a question mark.


Opening to the larynx?

The slitlike passageway between the vocal cords is the glottis.


What is function of the Glottis opening of a frog?

When studying animals it is important to know their individual anatomy. The glottis in a frog is located at the back of the throat. It is what helps to inflate the lungs with air.In the mouth


Is glottis singular or plural?

Glottis is singular. It refers to the part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit-like opening between them.


What are the similarities of the glottis between humans and frogs?

I have heard that a frogs glottis is larger than a humans...


Where can cancer occur in the larynx?

Cancer can occur in any of the three regions: the glottis (where the vocal cords are); the supraglottis (the area above the glottis); and the subglottis (the area that connects the glottis to the windpipe).


What probe is placed through the glottis and will enter what structure?

The opening between the vocal cords at the upper part of the larynx is the glottis.


What is the opening to the windpipe?

the glottis