The esophagus is part of your digestive system, and connects your throat, or pharynx, to your stomach. The trachea is part of your respiratory system, which leads to your lungs. The larynx sits ...

The pharynx ... to the stomach. The larynx, also called the voice box, is the muscle that creates vocal sounds and prevents food and drink from getting into your trachea. Your trachea, also ...

The pharynx is part of the respiratory and digestive systems, and it extends from the nose to the trachea and esophagus. Inflammation of the larynx, also known as laryngitis, usually occurs due to ...

Later, it spreads to the voice box (larynx); to the back ... (this whole area is called the pharynx); or below the voice box to the subglottis and trachea (windpipe). An early symptom of throat ...