#larynx__voice_box__voicebox  a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
  supertype:  cartilaginous_structure  speech_organ
  part of:  upper_respiratory_tract
  part:  glottis__glotti  the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated
     part:  rima_glottidis__rima_vocalis__true_glottis__glottis_vera__glottisvera  the space between the two true vocal folds
  part:  laryngeal_artery__laryngealartery__arteria_laryngea__arterialaryngea  either of two arteries that supply blood to the larynx
  part:  laryngeal_vein__laryngealvein__vena_laryngea  one of two veins draining the larynx
  part:  arytenoid_cartilage__arytenoidcartilage__arytenoid__arytaenoid  either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
  part:  thyroid_cartilage__thyroidcartilage__Adam's_apple  the largest cartilage of the larynx
  part:  vocal_cord__vocalcord__vocal_fold__vocalfold__vocal_band__vocalband__plica_vocalis__plicavocali  either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx

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