The esophagus and pharynx have been opened to show the connections of the nasal cavity, oral cavity, larynx, and esophagus into the pharynx. The arrow (b, bottom left) represents the path that ...

Your throat (pharynx) is a muscular tube that starts behind your nose and ends in your neck. Your voice box (larynx) is right under your throat. It's made of cartilage and contains vocal cords ...

By exploring the anatomy of the male vocal tract ... The vocal cords, or vocal folds, are two bands of muscle tissue in the larynx (voice box) at the top of the trachea (windpipe).

Exposure to certain irritants can make your throat sore, so it's best to try to avoid them if you can. Laryngitis is inflammation and swelling of the larynx, which is also known as the voice box.

Feeling a lump, bump, or swelling in your throat without having an actual lump is known as a Globus sensation. Causes include muscle tension and certain health conditions. Stress, fatigue ...

It can affect various parts of the throat, including the larynx (voice box), the pharynx (upper throat), and the hypopharynx (lower throat). It can impact our ability to speak, swallow, and breathe ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MDMedically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Cricoarytenoid arthritis (CA) is a rare complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that can cause ...

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We place batteries inside remote controls, toys (like the ones that light up or make sounds), wireless keyboards and mouses, wall clocks, and smoke detectors. Let’s take a look inside a single-use ...

Unlike most other animals, snakes do not have limbs to help them get from one place to another. Instead, they slither — but there's a little more to snake anatomy than how they move. Finely tuned for ...

Breust is a test to play for this weekend's clash after he missed last Saturday's game against GWS due to a larynx (throat) injury. The 32-year-old wasn’t able to complete any contact training last ...