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LARYNGEAL PROMINENCE

The projection on the anterior portion of the neck formed by the thyroid cartilage of the larynx; serves as an outside indication of the level of the fifth cervical vertebra. Synonym: prominentia laryngea, Adam's apple, protuberantia laryngea, thyroid eminence.
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