thyro-arytenoid
The Thyroarytenoid is a broad, thin, muscle which lies parallel with and lateral to the vocal fold, and supports the wall of the ventricle and its appendix. It functions in fine tonal control of the vocal cords. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroarytenoid_muscle ]
Synonyms: thyroarytenoid
Term info
- UMLS:C0224183 (ncithesaurus:Thyroarytenoid_Muscle)
- Wikipedia:Thyroarytenoid_muscle
- FMA:46588
- SCTID:361814004
- NCIT:C33776
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/Musculusthyreoarytenoideus.png
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uberon
UBERON:0008576
Thyro-arytenoid
Term relations
- laryngeal intrinsic muscle
- has muscle insertion some arytenoid cartilage
- innervated_by some recurrent laryngeal nerve
- has muscle origin some thyroid cartilage