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voice box

Anatomy; Human body

The voice box is the portion of the respiratory tract containing the vocal cords which produce sound. It is located between the pharynx and the trachea.

spleen

Anatomy; Human body

An organ located in the upper left part of the abdomen near the stomach.

esophagus

Anatomy; Human body

The tube that connects the pharynx with the stomach.

pharynx

Anatomy; Human body

The passageway or hollow tube that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea and esophagus.

trachea

Anatomy; Human body

A tube-like portion of the breathing tract that connects the voice box with the bronchial parts of the lungs.

aorta

Anatomy; Human body

Main and greatest artery of the body, begins at the heart directly after the aortic valve and takes the blood of the left ventricle to the body.

In vertebrate anatomy the sacrum (plural: sacrums or sacra) is a large, triangular bone at the base of the spine and at the upper and back part of the pelvic cavity, where it is inserted like a wedge ...