Muscular system
Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle
Musculus cricoarytendoideus lateralis
- System
- Muscular system
- Regions
- Neck, Trunk
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Laryngeal muscles
DescriptionUnreviewed
Origin: superior border and lateral external surface of the cricoid cartilage.
Insertion: lateral border of muscular process of arytenoid cartilage and surrounding region.
Synergic of the closing of the rima glottidis.
Innervation: recurrent laryngeal nerve
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Names
- Latin
- Musculus cricoarytendoideus lateralis
- English
- Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle
- French
- Muscle crico-aryténoïdien latéral
- Spanish
- Músculo cricoaritenoideo lateral
- Portuguese
- Músculo crico-aritenóideo lateral