5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the main functions of the larynx?
Filtering air
What distinguishes the larynx of a child from that of an adult?
It is positioned lower in the neck
At what level does the adult larynx typically lie?
C3-C6
Which of the following is NOT an unpaired cartilage of the larynx?
Arytenoid
Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of the infant's larynx?
The thyroid cartilage is flat
Test your knowledge on the anatomy and functions of the larynx with this informative quiz by Dr. Mawutor Dzogbefia. Explore the cartilages, ligaments, membranes, and muscles that make up the larynx, and learn about its crucial roles in respiration, protecting the airway, and phonation. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of this vital organ.
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