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The supraglottal intralaryngeal airway is narrow in laboratory mice, rats and grasshopper mice. The broad rostral process of the thyroid cartilage and the bent rostro-ventral margin contribute to the confinement of the intralaryngeal lumen (including the ventral pouch) in the three muroid rodents (a–c) but not in the kangaroo rat (d).
