Whats that bulbous thing that hangs down at the back of the throat?!


Question: just above the tongue as mine is swollen and is causing strange sensation to the back of my mouth and throat


Answers: just above the tongue as mine is swollen and is causing strange sensation to the back of my mouth and throat

maybe you're allergic to something you ate and that happens to be the thing that decided to swell up. ask a doctor, it always helps to have a health check-up anyways!!

Sounds like you have swollen glands or tonsillitis.

uvula

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larynx

it's called a larynx... look it up

It's called a uvula, and if you can really feel it then it may be swollen and/or infected. Please go to your doctor immediately it needs to be checked out!! Good luck!

uvula

breathing through your mouth causes it to swell

gargle some salty water

Could be ya adams apple bud, or, then again it might be ya crop hehe!...

It is definitely the Uvula.

it is called the uvula ,it is supposedly there to detect if your food is to large to go down your throat then the reflex action coughs it back????

Uvula or normally refered to as "The wobbly thing at the back of your throat."

The uvula.

The uvula plays an important role in the articulation of the sound of the human voice to form the sounds of speech. It functions in tandem with the back of the throat, the palate, and air coming up from the lungs to create a number of guttural and other sounds.

You sound as if you have the start of a throat infection. Go see your GP.

It's called the 'uvula'. What's it for........I don't know!





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