What exactly is an adams apple?!


Question: What exactly is an adams apple!?
I was at a concert yesterday and there were a lot of guys!. And I never really had noticed adams apples before properly and I wasnt to know exactly what they are, just everything about them!.Www@Answer-Health@Com


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When boys go through puberty, hormones cause the larynx to grow rapidly, deepening their voices and causing the bulge to form!. It's made of thyroid cartilage!. It doesn't really serve any purpose!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

It is cartilage that surrounds the larynx!. The main purpose of the adams apple is to protect the voice box from injuries!.
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its the thing that lets others know you had a sex change operation!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

They are the little lumps in a guys neck XDWww@Answer-Health@Com

I'd like to know why I don't have one!.!.!.!.I'm feminine enough without the usual male giveaways!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

It appears when a mans voice breaksWww@Answer-Health@Com





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