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4 Μαρ 2021 · The larynx is a tube-shaped passageway that connects the throat to the windpipe. It contains the vocal cords and helps with breathing and speech. Learn about its location, anatomy, purpose, and common conditions that affect it.
30 Οκτ 2023 · The larynx is a complex hollow structure located in the anterior midline region of the neck. It is anterior to the esophagus and at the level of the third to the sixth cervical vertebrae in its normal position.
19 Σεπ 2023 · The trachea, or windpipe, is a 9-15 cm long fibrocartilaginous tube of the lower respiratory tract. It forms the trunk of the tracheobronchial tree, or pulmonary conducting zone. The trachea extends between the larynx and thorax, consisting of two parts; cervical and thoracic.
The larynx is located in the anterior neck at the level of the bodies of the C3 to C6 vertebrae and connects the inferior part of the pharynx with the trachea. It also contains the vocal cords, or vocal folds, so it’s responsible for voice production.
4 Σεπ 2023 · The larynx is a cartilaginous segment of the respiratory tract located in the anterior aspect of the neck. The primary function of the larynx in humans and other vertebrates is to protect the lower respiratory tract from aspirating food into the trachea while breathing.
Your larynx is a hollow tube in the middle of your neck, just above your trachea (windpipe) and esophagus. It makes it possible for you to make sounds, which is why it’s also called your voice box. It also lets air pass from your throat to your trachea and on to your lungs.
31 Δεκ 2020 · Anatomical Position and Relations. The larynx is located in the anterior compartment of the neck, suspended from the hyoid bone, and spanning between C3 and C6. It is continuous inferiorly with the trachea, and opens superiorly into the laryngeal part of the pharynx.