Intrinsic muscle of the larynx, innervated by the external division of the laryngeal nerve, a branch of the vagus nerve. It attaches to the anterolateral surface of the cricoid cartilage and the external surface of the thyroid cartilage. [ MFMO:0000324 ]
Term information
- UMLS:C0224178 (ncithesaurus:Cricothyroid_Muscle)
- NCIT:C32404
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0224178
- FMA:46417
- EMAPA:19270
- MFMO:0000324
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/244809007
- MA:0002284
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricothyroid_muscle
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Intrinsic muscle of the larynx, innervated by the external division of the laryngeal nerve, a branch of the vagus nerve. It attaches to the anterolateral surface of the cricoid cartilage and the external surface of the thyroid cartilage.
Term relations
- muscle organ and innervated_by some vagus nerve and attaches_to some thyroid cartilage and attaches_to some cricoid cartilage
- laryngeal intrinsic muscle
- attaches_to some thyroid cartilage
- innervated_by some vagus nerve
- has_muscle_origin some cricoid cartilage
- has_muscle_insertion some thyroid cartilage
- attaches_to some cricoid cartilage