dilin arkasında yer alan yaprak şekilndeki kıkırdak oluşum

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Definition of dilin arkasında yer alan yaprak şekilndeki kıkırdak oluşum in Turkish English dictionary

(Tıp) epiglottis

Thin structure behind the tongue that shields the entrance of the larynx during swallowing, preventing the aspiration of debris into the trachea and lungs

cartilage at the root of the tongue which covers the vocal cords during swallowing, protecting them

A thin piece of cartilage that protects the glottis during swallowing

A flap of cartilage that seals the entry-way to the larynx during swallowing and opens the entry-way during breathing

A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ

A lid-like structure which covers the entrance to the larynx during respiration and closes it during deglutition

n thin cartilage behind the tongue that moves upward to cover the glottis, the cavity that lets air pass to the lungs, to avoid food going through the wrong canal

A cartilaginous lidlike appendage which closes the glottis while food or drink is passing while food or drink is passing through the pharynx

a thin leaf-shaped flap that covers to entrance of the airway during swallowing to prevent aspiration into the lungs

soft tissue pillar in the throat that covers the vocal cords and keeps food and liquid from entering the trachea during swallowing

the piece of flesh that hangs down at the back of your throat (from epi- ( EPICENTER) + glottis ( GLOTTIS))

(ep-ih-GLAH-tis): The flap that covers the trachea during swallowing so that food does not enter the lungs

{i} flap of cartilage which covers the entrance to the larynx (Anatomy)

A small flap-like valve made of cartilage that closes over the voice box (larynx) during swallowing so that food goes down the esophagus

Thin leaf-shaped cartilage, covered with mucous membrane, at the root of the tongue, which folds back over the entrance to the larynx, covering it during the act of swallowing

a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing

Say: eh-pih-glot-iss This body part is super for swallowing - it's the piece that flops down over your windpipe when you swallow to keep food or liquids from going down the wrong way

Hyphenation

di·lin ar·ka·sın·da yer a·lan yap·rak şe·kiln·de·ki kı·kır·dak o·lu·şum