👉 The term "supraglottal" refers to a region of the throat, which is an important part of the respiratory system. It's located between the vocal cords and the larynx (the voice box). The supraglottal area plays a crucial role in controlling the flow of air through the lungs, ensuring that the oxygen-rich air reaches the alveoli inside the lungs, where it can be exchanged for carbon dioxide to produce energy. This process is essential for maintaining life
