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Cricoarytenoid articulation Muscles of the larynx, seen from above. Muscles of larynx. Side view. Right lamina of thyroid cartilage removed. Latin articulatio cricoarytenoidea The cricoarytenoid articulation (or joint) is a joint connecting the cricoid cartilage and the arytenoid cartilage.
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- lesson11 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (larynxskel2)
Joints and ligaments of head and neck (TA A03.1.03–08, GA 3.287) Temporomandibular capsule · articular disk
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Head and neck anatomy, Upper RT: Larynx (TA A06.2, TH H3.05.01, GA 11.1072) Cartilages major/unpaired: Epiglottis (Vallecula) · Thyroid (Laryngeal prominence, Oblique line, Superior thyroid notch, Superior horn, Inferior horn) · Cricoid
minor/paired: Arytenoid (Vocal process, Muscular process) · Corniculate · CuneiformLigaments/folds extrinsic ligaments: Hyoepiglottic ligament · Thyrohyoid membrane (Lateral ligament, Median ligament) · Thyroepiglottic ligament · Cricotracheal ligament
intrinsic ligaments · upper: Quadrangular membrane (Aryepiglottic, Vestibular ligament/Vestibular fold)
intrinsic ligaments · lower: Cricothyroid ligament (Median, Lateral/Conus elasticus, Vocal ligament/Vocal folds)Laryngeal cavity Other Categories:- Head and neck
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