Epiglottis and Place of articulation

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Difference between Epiglottis and Place of articulation

Epiglottis vs. Place of articulation

The epiglottis is a flap in the throat that keeps food from entering the windpipe and the lungs. In articulatory phonetics, the place of articulation (also point of articulation) of a consonant is the point of contact where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract between an articulatory gesture, an active articulator (typically some part of the tongue), and a passive location (typically some part of the roof of the mouth).

Similarities between Epiglottis and Place of articulation

Epiglottis and Place of articulation have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Glottis, Larynx, Pharyngeal consonant, Pharynx, Tongue, Trachea.

Glottis

The glottis is defined as the opening between the vocal folds (the rima glottidis).

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Larynx

The larynx, commonly called the voice box, is an organ in the top of the neck of tetrapods involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

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Pharyngeal consonant

A pharyngeal consonant is a consonant that is articulated primarily in the pharynx.

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Pharynx

The pharynx (plural: pharynges) is the part of the throat that is behind the mouth and nasal cavity and above the esophagus and the larynx, or the tubes going down to the stomach and the lungs.

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Tongue

The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates that manipulates food for mastication, and is used in the act of swallowing.

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Trachea

The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs.

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Epiglottis and Place of articulation Comparison

Epiglottis has 35 relations, while Place of articulation has 87. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.92% = 6 / (35 + 87).

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