Anatomy of the Larynx UPMC

Larynx : Anatomy & Function larynx The mucous membrane of the larynx is continuous above with that lining the mouth and pharynx, and is prolonged through the trachea and bronchi into the larynx The larynx is located within the anterior aspect of the neck, anterior to the inferior portion of the pharynx and superior to the trachea

larynx At roughly the C vertebral level, the larynx is continuous with the trachea Functions Anatomy Subdivisions Cartilages Vocal Cords Muscles Nerves Vessels