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Question Question 12
Sketch the larynx and explain its function in your own words.
The diagram of larynx is shown below:
Larynx is known as the voice box in the human body. There are two vocal cords across the larynx. The air passes through a small gap which is present in between them. The lungs force the air into the gap when we speak, and this vibrates the vocal cord, due to which sound is produced.