Question

Define adolescence and Adam apple

Answer 1

The Adam's apple, in conjunction with the thyroid cartilage which forms it, helps protect the walls and the frontal part of the larynx, including the vocal cords (which are located directly behind it). ... During adolescence, the thyroid cartilage grows together with the larynx.

Answer 2

The period of life when the body undergoes changes leading to reproductive maturity is called adolescence.When the larynx grows larger during puberty, it sticks out at the front of the throat. This is what's called an Adam's apple.