Question

What Is the Main Function of Larynx?

Answer 1

Larynx:

1. It is also called voice box or glottis.
2. Larynx is present between the pharynx and trachea of the human respiratory system.
3. The main function of the larynx is sound production. That's why it is also known as Sound Box.
4. It facilitates respiration and also protects the lower respiratory tract.
5. Epiglottis covers the upper part of the larynx and prevents food from entering the larynx and trachea.