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Respiratory System > Larynx > Glottis

Preferred term

Glottis  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Glottidi, Rima
  • Glottidis, Rima
  • Rima Glottidi
  • Rima Glottidis

Note

  • glottitis: coordinate NIM with LARYNGITIS (IM); stenosis = LARYNGOSTENOSIS

Scope note

  • The vocal apparatus of the larynx, situated in the middle section of the larynx. Glottis consists of the VOCAL FOLDS and an opening (rima glottidis) between the folds.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005931

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