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Adam's apple (thyroid cartilage) when swallowing

Silly question. Does your Adam's apple move upwards AND inwards during swallowing?

can someone explain why it does this? thanks
Original post by jsmith6131
Silly question. Does your Adam's apple move upwards AND inwards during swallowing?

can someone explain why it does this? thanks


The whole larynx moves up, this opens up the oesophagus

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