Respiratory System Anatomy Quiz
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Which part of the respiratory tract acts as an organ of phonation?

  • Epiglottis
  • Thyroid cartilage
  • Arytenoid cartilages (correct)
  • Cricoid cartilage

    • What is the main function of the epiglottis during swallowing?

  • Prevents food and drink from entering the trachea
  • Moves upwards to widen the pharynx
  • Moves downwards to close the larynx (correct)
  • Closes the inlet of the larynx

    • Which laryngeal cartilage is the largest and composed of two halves?

  • Cricoid cartilage
  • Epiglottis
  • Thyroid cartilage (correct)
  • Arytenoid cartilages

    • Which cartilage forms the inferior wall of the larynx?

    <p>Cricoid cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the larynx?

    <p>Voice production and preventing food passage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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