Upon Removal of the Larynx, a Person Would No Longer

question 61

Multiple Choice

Upon removal of the larynx, a person would no longer be able to:

• A) swallow.
• B) cough.
• C) produce sounds.
• D) sneeze.

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Definitions:

Decreased Breath Sounds

A condition where the intensity of breathing sounds is less than expected upon auscultation, often indicative of respiratory issues.

Whispered Pectoriloquy

A test in which whispered phrases are more clearly and distinctly heard through the chest wall with a stethoscope, indicative of lung consolidation.

Adventitious Sounds

Unusual sounds heard during respiration, such as crackles, wheezes, or stridor, which are indicative of respiratory conditions.

Trachea Bifurcate

The point at which the trachea splits into two bronchi, facilitating air passage into the lungs.