The ____________________ is a ring of cartilage that forms the lowermost or inferior walls of the larynx

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cricoid cartilage

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 This figure shows an example of regulation of hormone secretion by a negative feedback loop. The large box labeled 1 represents the initial stimulus. What endocrine glands are indicated by the letters d and e?

A. d = thalamus, e = anterior pituitary B. d = hypothalamus, e = thyroid gland C. d = thalamus, e = posterior pituitary D. d = hypothalamus, e = posterior pituitary E. d = hypothalamus, e = anterior pituitary

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