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Larynx

Larynx The larynx is a hollow tube in the middle of your neck, which is above the trachea and behind the oesophagus. It makes it possible to make sounds  and also lets air pass from your throat to your trachea and into your lungs. Synonyms: Voice box, Glottis Symptoms: Pain in the throat, breathing difficulties, …

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Lateral Condyle

Lateral Condyle The lateral condyle is one of the protrusions at the end of the femur.  Synonyms: Symptoms:  Pain, swelling, lack of motion Conditions: Fracture

Lateral Meniscus

Lateral Meniscus The lateral meniscus is one of the two semicircular cartilaginous bands that act as shock absorbers in the knee. Synonyms: External semi-lunar fibrocartilage Symptoms: Swelling, instability of knee, clicking sound when moving knee. Conditions: Tears, degeneration, fraying  

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