epiglottis
thin flap in the oesophagus
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epiglottis
Summary
epiglottis is a class of anatomical entity[1]. epiglottis ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- epiglottis's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
- epiglottis is a type of subdivision of laryngopharynx[4].
- epiglottis is a type of laryngeal cartilages[5].
- epiglottis is a type of particular anatomical entity[6].
- epiglottis is part of larynx[7].
- epiglottis's Commons category is recorded as Epiglottis[8].
- epiglottis's Commons gallery is recorded as Epiglottis[9].
- epiglottis's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[10].
- epiglottis's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[11].
- epiglottis's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- epiglottis's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12709[13].
Why It Matters
epiglottis ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month).[2] epiglottis has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] epiglottis is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]