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Respiratory System > Larynx > Laryngeal Cartilages > Arytenoid Cartilage
Musculoskeletal System > Cartilage > Hyaline Cartilage > Laryngeal Cartilages > Arytenoid Cartilage
... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Cartilage > Hyaline Cartilage > Laryngeal Cartilages > Arytenoid Cartilage
Musculoskeletal System > Cartilage > Elastic Cartilage > Laryngeal Cartilages > Arytenoid Cartilage
... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Cartilage > Elastic Cartilage > Laryngeal Cartilages > Arytenoid Cartilage

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Arytenoid Cartilage  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • One of a pair of small pyramidal cartilages that articulate with the lamina of the CRICOID CARTILAGE. The corresponding VOCAL LIGAMENT and several muscles are attached to it.

History note

  • 91(80); was see under LARYNGEAL CARTILAGES 1980-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001193

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