Multiple choice

Another name for the larynx is _________.

  1. voice box

  2. pharyngeal ostium

  3. eustachian tube

  4. torus tubarius
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Moving further down the respiratory tract, we reach the larynx, or voice box, which contains the vocal cords. The voice is produced by controlled vibrations of the vocal cords as air is pushed out of the lungs and through the larynx.

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