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The 31 pages that link to Larynx, each with the reason it gives.

• EsophagusRelated: Its protective actions help keep swallowed material out of the respiratory route.

• Nasal cavityRelated: Air leaving the nasal cavity eventually passes through the larynx toward the lungs.

• PharynxRelated: The pharynx directs air into the larynx while swallowing diverts food away from it.

• CoughRelated: Glottal closure and opening help build and release the pressure of a cough.

• TracheaRelated: The trachea begins below the larynx, receiving air from it.

• CastratoRelated: Its limited growth helped preserve the castrato’s unusually high vocal register.

• Cough reflexRelated: It closes and reopens during the pressure-building and expulsion phases.

• TracheostomyRelated: A tracheostomy bypasses the larynx for breathing, changing airflow through the vocal folds.

• Howler monkeyRelated: Howlers use the larynx to generate calls amplified by their vocal tract.

• LaughterRelated: Vocal-fold vibrations shape the sounds produced during laughter.

• Sore throatRelated: Laryngeal problems can cause throat discomfort together with hoarseness.

• Vocal sacRelated: The larynx generates the call that the vocal sac then resonates or modifies.

• CryingRelated: Changes in breathing and vocal-fold control produce the sobs and wails that can accompany tears.