RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
STRUCTURE OF TRACHEA
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Question
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The vocal cords are in the:
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nasal passage
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pharynx
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alveoli
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larynx
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Where are the vocal cords located? Your vocal cords are inside your voice box (larynx), which is on top of your windpipe, directly behind your Adam’s apple. Your Adam’s apple is the bony protrusion in the front of your throat at the midpoint.
Detailed explanation-2: -The two true vocal cords (or folds) represent the chief mechanism of the larynx in its function as a valve for opening the airway for breathing and to close it during swallowing.
Detailed explanation-3: -Overview. The vocal folds, also known as vocal cords, are located within the larynx (also colloquially known as the voice box) at the top of the trachea. They are open during inhalation and come together to close during swallowing and phonation.
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