Sound box of birds is called:

Correct answer: C. Syrinx

  • A. Pygostyle
  • B. Larynx
  • C. Syrinx
  • D. Synsacrum

Explanation

At the posterior end or base of the trachea, at its junction with the bronchi, is found a special structure, the syrinx or voice box, concerned with sound production. It is characteristic of birds as it does not occur in other vertebrates.

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