The larynx, commonly known as the voice box, is an organ in the neck responsible for breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration. The vocal folds (true vocal cords) are located within the larynx.
Vocal Cords occur in
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2023 · Topic: Respiratory System (Anatomy of the Human Respiratory System)
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