- Part of the throat - Small mass of lymphatic tissue - One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at
the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds,
from their shape.
- Part of the throat - the cleft connecting the mouth and nose with the larynx - Throat passage - The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the
mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through
the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in
fishes and some amphibias.
- A box of cords needed for speakers - object that produces sound - Part of the throat - The voice box - Vocal cords organ - Voice box - The expanded upper end of the windpipe or trachea,
connected with the hyoid bone or cartilage. It contains the vocal
cords, which produce the voice by their vibrations, when they are
stretched and a current of air passes between them. The larynx is
connected with the pharynx by an opening, the glottis, which, in
mammals, is protected by a lidlike epiglottis.