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Chapter 23, Problem 7CP
Summary Introduction
To identify:
The unpaired and paired cartilages associated with the larynx.
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The larynx forms the conducting portion of the lower respiratory system. It conducts air from the pharynx to the trachea. It begins in the anterior neck at the level of vertebra C4 and end at the vertebra C6. It prevents the entry of food and water into the trachea and also helps in the production of sound.
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