The largest shield-shaped cartilage of the larynx is the ________ cartilage.
A)thyroid
B)cricoid
C)cuneiform
D)arytenoid
E)epiglottal

Name: The largest shield-shaped cartilage of the larynx is the ________ cartilage. A)thyroid B)cricoid C)cuneiform D)arytenoid E)epiglottal
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The thyroid cartilage is the largest of the laryngeal cartilages and is shield-shaped, providing anterior and lateral protection to the larynx.

The Largest Shield-Shaped Cartilage of the Larynx Is the ________