A narrow slit at the opening between the true vocal folds is the:
A) epiglottis.
B) glottis.
C) ventricular fold.
D) entrance to the glottis.
B
Explanation: A) The epiglottis is the cover, or lid, that folds over the larynx when swallowing.
B) Correct.
C) The ventricular folds (false vocal cords) are found in the cavity of the larynx.
D) The entrance to the glottis is one of three regions in the larynx cavity.
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