Fleshy body at back of throat Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue "Fleshy body at back of throat" leads to the answer "UVULA" for the following reasons:

• Location: The UVULA is indeed a fleshy, cone-shaped projection located at the back of the throat.
• Physiological Function: The UVULA plays a role in speech articulation and swallowing, making it a notable anatomical feature in the throat.
• Distinctive Appearance: When looking at a diagram of the throat, the UVULA stands out due to its unique shape and position.

By considering these points, it becomes clear why "UVULA" is the correct answer for the crossword clue provided today.

Definition of "UVULA"

a fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat.

 The Crossword clue "Fleshy body at back of throat" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Concise	18 November 2017	UVULA