glottic (Meaning)
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glottic (a.)
Alt. of Glottidean
Synonyms & Antonyms of glottic
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glottic Sentence Examples
- The glottic opening widened during inspiration and narrowed during expiration.
- The glottic closure was incomplete due to vocal cord paralysis.
- The glottic triangle is formed by the vocal cords and the arytenoid cartilages.
- Glottic stenosis can result from scarring or trauma.
- Glottic edema may impair respiration and require prompt medical attention.
- Surgical intervention may be necessary to correct glottic deformities.
- Glottic reflexes contribute to airway protection and are essential for coughing and swallowing.
- The glottic channel serves as a passageway for air during breathing.
- Glottic insufficiency can lead to aspiration and speech difficulties.
- Cancerous tumors can obstruct the glottic opening, potentially affecting breathing and voice production.
FAQs About the word glottic
Alt. of Glottidean
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The glottic opening widened during inspiration and narrowed during expiration.
The glottic closure was incomplete due to vocal cord paralysis.
The glottic triangle is formed by the vocal cords and the arytenoid cartilages.
Glottic stenosis can result from scarring or trauma.