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What is the scientific name for the Adam's apple found on the throat?

ALarynx

BTrachea

CEpiglottis

DOesophagus

Answer:

A. Larynx

Read Explanation:

The scientific term for the Adam's apple is the laryngeal prominence of the thyroid cartilage. The Adam's apple is the cartilage that covers the front of the larynx, or voice box

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