larynx

The laryngeal nerve also connects the brain and larynx, helping control speech and swallowing.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

Logically, one might expect it to use the most direct route to connect brain and larynx.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

His parents were told he might never walk and might struggle with eating after needing surgery for a floppy larynx.

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026

Consultations with doctors eventually brought a brutal diagnosis: spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological disorder in which the muscles in the larynx tighten or lapse into spasms, strangulating speech while making singing a significant challenge.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024

Bruising, hoarseness, the sore larynx, this strange little cough — not to be worried about.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

They passed air through larynges removed from deceased horses and then alternated the airflow between normal air and helium.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026

To test these theories, scientists studied eight larynges from cats with terminal illnesses that had been humanely euthanized.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2023

Without any active neural control, all eight larynges produced self-sustaining oscillations at frequencies between 25 and 30 Hz—suggesting purring doesn’t necessarily require active muscle contractions.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 3, 2023

So Dr. Nishimura’s group removed the larynges from three deceased chimpanzees and attached them to simulated lungs; they did the same with six rhesus macaques that had been euthanized for other approved experiments.

From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2022

Some Greek words in x change that letter to ges; as, larynx, larynges, for larinxes; phalanx, phalanges, for phalanxes.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown

As the study authors explain, baleen whales and their toothed whale cousins could not survive with the larynxes from their land mammal ancestors.

From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2024

After conducting CT scans, the team situated the three larynxes in a laboratory air space and slowly blew air through the system to see if they could mimic a whale’s gigantic lungs.

From National Geographic ● Feb. 21, 2024

As he notes, a cat will usually only purr when it feels safe, comfortable, and content—something that wouldn’t be possible if the felines had uncomfortable probes inserted into their larynxes.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 3, 2023

They still thought it was worth wearing out their larynxes for the defense on third down.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2021

In the first place, their vocal exhibitions are very different, so much so as to indicate a marked diversity in the organic structure of their larynxes.

From Birds of the Rockies by Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) Keyser