Question

The paired, rod-shaped ____ cartilages are located in the mucous membrane fold that connects the epiglottis to the arytenoid cartilages.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cuneiform.

Explanation:

Cuneiform cartilage is also known as wedge shaped cartilage. This cartilage is yellow in color and present on the either side. They are present in the front of the corniculate cartilage.

The rod shaped cartilage are present in pair and present on the mucous membrane folds. This cartilage connects the arytenoid cartilage to the epiglottis. This cartilage helps in the support of the vocal folds.

Thus, the answer is cuneiform.