Cricoarytenoid muscle

Cricoarytenoid muscle
Muscles of larynx. Side view. Right lamina of thyroid cartilage removed.
Details
NerveRecurrent laryngeal nerve
Identifiers
Latinmusculus cricoarytenoideus
Anatomical terms of muscle
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Cricoarytenoid muscles are muscles that connect the cricoid cartilage and arytenoid cartilage.

More specifically, it can refer to:

  • Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle
  • Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle
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Muscles of the neck
Cervical
Suboccipital
SuprahyoidInfrahyoidPharynxLarynxTracheaFasciae


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