陆生脊椎动物喉部的软骨器官,吞咽时覆盖声门,防止食物和液体进入气管；在人类中亦为发音器官。
陆生脊椎动物喉部的软骨器官,吞咽时覆盖声门,防止食物和液体进入气管；在人类中亦为发音器官。；会厌；[医] 会厌
陆生脊椎动物喉部的软骨器官,吞咽时覆盖声门,防止食物和液体进入气管；在人类中亦为发音器官。
A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering the glottis when swallowing to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea, and in Homo sapiens also a speech organ.
吞咽时覆盖气管的软骨瓣
a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing
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