It is an acute inflammatory condition confined to supraglottic structures which include epiglottis, aryepiglottic folds and arytenoids.

急性会厌炎是一种急症态，主要部声门上区的会厌其周围织（包括会厌谷、会厌襞和软骨等。

Strung between the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages, these two muscles form an elastic curtain that opens and shuts across the trachea, the tube that carries air through the throat.

这两块肌肉位于甲软骨和软骨之间，形成了一个弹性幕帘，在气管上开合，而气管是空气通过咙的管道。