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Larynx with muscle, viewed from behind.

Translated by: Ronald A. Bergman, PhD and Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed


 

Larynx with muscle, viewed from behind

a) Epiglottis.
b) Aryepiglottic fold.
c) Thyroid cartilage (cut through).
d) mm. Aryepiglottic and arymembranosus.
e) Corniculate cartilage.
f) Cuneiform cartilage.
g) Cricoid cartilage lamina, median crest.
h) Lateral ceratocricoideum ligament.
i) m. Posterior cricoarytenoideus.
k) Posterior cricoarytenoideus ligament.
l) m. Arytenoideus, transverse.
m) m. Arytenoideus, oblique.

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