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larynx <-ynxes [or -ynges]> [ˈlerɪŋks, Brit ˈlær-] N

larynx

laringe f

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Air enters the larynx anteriorly but anything swallowed has priority and the passage of air is temporarily blocked. en.wikipedia.org

Anatomical aspects of humans, particularly the descended larynx, has been believed to be unique to humans' capacity to speak. en.wikipedia.org

In a total laryngectomy the entire larynx is removed and in a partial laryngectomy only a portion is taken out. en.wikipedia.org

It contrasts with faucalized voice, which involves the expansion of the larynx. en.wikipedia.org

In addition to oral cancer, significant increases were seen among chewers for cancer of the oesophagus, liver, pancreas, larynx, lung, and all cancer. en.wikipedia.org

He later battled throat cancer which resulted in having his larynx surgically removed. en.wikipedia.org

The sound that the larynx produces is a harmonic series. en.wikipedia.org

In serious cases, the pinched nostrils make breathing even more difficult for this breed and put added pressure on the larynx. en.wikipedia.org

It affects the pharynx including the tonsils and possibly the larynx. en.wikipedia.org

The hyoid bone is not part of the larynx, though the larynx is suspended from the hyoid. en.wikipedia.org

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