noun🔗Share후두An organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus (or esophagus). It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, because it houses the vocal cords, sound production."The doctor examined the patient's larynx to determine the cause of their hoarseness. "의사는 환자의 쉰 목소리의 원인을 파악하기 위해 환자의 후두를 검사했다.organanatomybodyphysiologymedicinesoundhumanbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading