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Which part of thyroid cartilage in larynx is closed?

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Dorsal
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Ventral
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Anterior
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Posterior
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Solution

The correct option is A Ventral
Larynx lies ventral to the thyroid cartilage. The thyroid cartilage is the largest of the laryngeal cartilages. The thyroid cartilage forms the bulk of the front wall of the larynx. It protects the vocal cords, which are located directly behind it.

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