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Glottis
By: Tim Barclay, PhD
Medically reviewed by: Stephanie Curreli, MD, PhD
Last Updated: Jun 23, 2015
The glottis is only about 1 inch long and is located amid the lower part of the pharynx and the vocal cords. It leads into the windpipe and there its measurements alter as a result of the vocal cords vibrating.
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