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Last Update: 09/19/2024 11:52 PM

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Structure

laryngeal prominence

Kenhub

Latin

Description

the line of fusion of the thyroid laminae

Function

Notes

known to the lay person as the "Adam's apple"; the laryngeal prominence is a secondary sexual characteristic - in postpuberal males the angle of the laryngeal prominence is approximately 90¡ and in females the angle is approximately 120¡

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Etymology

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