Inferior laryngeal artery
- Inferior laryngeal artery
Infobox Artery
Name = PAGENAME
Latin = arteria laryngea inferior
GraySubject = 148
GrayPage = 581
Caption =
Caption2 =
BranchFrom = inferior thyroid artery
BranchTo =
Vein = inferior laryngeal vein
Supplies = larynx
MeshName =
MeshNumber =
DorlandsPre = a_61
DorlandsSuf = 12154812
The inferior laryngeal artery ascends upon the trachea to the back part of the larynx under cover of the Constrictor pharyngis inferior, in company with the recurrent nerve, and supplies the muscles and mucous membrane of this part, anastomosing with the branch from the opposite side, and with the superior laryngeal branch of the superior thyroid artery.
ee also
* superior laryngeal artery
External links
* - "Larynx: Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve and Inferior Laryngeal Artery"
* [http://iris3.med.tufts.edu/headneck/Pharynx/Pharynx%20Main%202.htm Image at tufts.edu]
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