application of pressure to the cricoid cartilage at the neck, thus occluding the esophagus which passes directly behind it. Cricoid pressure should not be confused... 11 KB (1,341 words) - 23:31, 10 December 2023 |
and an apex. The arytenoid cartilages allow for movement of the vocal cords by articulating with the cricoid cartilage. They may be affected by arthritis... 8 KB (793 words) - 16:12, 11 February 2024 |
Larynx (section Cartilages) epiglottis, and to the circular outlet at the lower border of the cricoid cartilage, where it is continuous with the lumen of the trachea. The mucous... 35 KB (4,150 words) - 07:34, 10 May 2024 |
Trachea (redirect from Cartilages of the trachea) branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea, the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx. The trachea is formed by a number of horseshoe-shaped... 33 KB (3,858 words) - 13:45, 2 May 2024 |
pharyngeal muscles. It arises from the sides of the cricoid cartilage and the thyroid cartilage. It is supplied by the vagus nerve (CN X). It is active... 10 KB (1,064 words) - 17:40, 4 May 2024 |
vocal cords. They draw up the arch of the cricoid cartilage and tilt back the upper border of the cricoid cartilage lamina. The distance between the vocal... 6 KB (526 words) - 17:42, 4 May 2024 |
the Adam's apple is the cricoid cartilage. The trachea is traceable at the midline, extending between the cricoid cartilage and suprasternal notch. From... 16 KB (1,888 words) - 15:04, 4 April 2024 |
intrinsic muscle of the larynx. It attaches at the cricoid cartilage anteriorly, and at the arytenoid cartilage of the same side posteriorly. It is innervated... 4 KB (334 words) - 17:44, 4 May 2024 |
ligament in the neck. It connects the cricoid cartilage to the thyroid cartilage. It prevents these cartilages from moving too far apart. It is cut during... 5 KB (627 words) - 16:24, 15 April 2024 |
can be cut or retracted upwards. After proper identification of the cricoid cartilage and placement of a tracheal hook to steady the trachea and pull it... 44 KB (5,101 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2024 |
starts around the level of the sixth cervical vertebra behind the cricoid cartilage of the trachea, enters the diaphragm at about the level of the tenth... 46 KB (5,414 words) - 04:15, 5 May 2024 |
Pharyngeal arch (section Meckel's cartilage) contribute to features of the skull and facial skeleton such as bone and cartilage. However, the existence of pharyngeal structures before neural crest cells... 21 KB (2,174 words) - 20:26, 14 February 2024 |
The cricoarytenoid joint is a joint connecting the cricoid cartilage and the arytenoid cartilage. It is a very shallow ball-and-socket joint. It allows... 3 KB (211 words) - 16:10, 11 February 2024 |
Berry. The ligaments are attached chiefly to the cricoid cartilage, and may extend to the thyroid cartilage. The thyroid gland and all thyroid swelling move... 2 KB (163 words) - 04:08, 26 February 2024 |
and around the front of the larynx and trachea. The thyroid cartilage and cricoid cartilage lie just above the gland, below the Adam's apple. The isthmus... 74 KB (8,001 words) - 14:22, 4 May 2024 |
the aortic arch. Oliver's sign is elicited by gently grasping the cricoid cartilage and applying upward pressure while the patient stands with their chin... 2 KB (131 words) - 02:24, 22 August 2023 |
the vocal cords (superior limit), and the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage (inferior limit) where it is continuous with the trachea. On transverse... 2 KB (198 words) - 23:11, 11 May 2023 |
the concave bases of the arytenoid cartilages move on the two convex articular surfaces on the cricoid cartilage (at the cricoarytenoid articulations)... 3 KB (346 words) - 18:17, 5 November 2022 |
Folds Control True Vocal Folds: Body-Cover Control Thyroid Cartilage Control Cricoid Cartilage Control Larynx Control Velum Control Tongue Control Aryepiglottic... 41 KB (4,600 words) - 16:59, 6 November 2023 |
the thyroid cartilage immediately below the attachment of the epiglottis, and behind to the antero-lateral surface of the arytenoid cartilage, a short distance... 4 KB (421 words) - 18:24, 6 May 2024 |