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What is the definition of the word 'Coccyx'?
What is the definition of the word 'Coccyx'?
- Throat
- Tailbone (correct)
- Voice box
- Finger or toe
What is the definition of the word 'Larynx'?
What is the definition of the word 'Larynx'?
- Finger or toe
- Voice box (correct)
- Tailbone
- Throat
What is the definition of the word 'Pharynx'?
What is the definition of the word 'Pharynx'?
- Throat (correct)
- Tailbone
- Voice box
- Finger or toe
What is the definition of the word 'Phalanx'?
What is the definition of the word 'Phalanx'?
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Study Notes
Body Parts Ending in X
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Coccyx: Also known as coccyg, commonly referred to as the tailbone; serves as a structural support for the pelvis.
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Larynx: Renowned as the voice box; plays a critical role in sound production and protects the trachea against food aspiration.
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Pharynx: Identified as the throat; functions in both the respiratory and digestive systems, facilitating the passage of air and food.
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Phalanx: Represented as phalang; refers specifically to the bones in fingers and toes, essential for movement and dexterity.
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