Multiple choice

The part of throat between the mouth and the windpipe is called

  1. cartilage

  2. larynx

  3. pharynx

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The pharynx is the muscular tube that connects the nasal and oral cavities to the larynx and esophagus. It acts as a common passage for both air and food.