The Common Name for the Larynx is The

Question

The common name for the larynx is the
A)throat.
B)voice box.
C)windpipe.
D)Adam's apple.

Accepted Answer

Although the larynx is a component of the throat and is connected to the windpipe, its specific common name is the voice box. The term "Adam's apple" refers to the protrusion of the larynx in the front of the neck, which is more prominent in males than females. However, this is not the official name for the larynx.