Landmark · Skeletal system
Superior thyroid notch
Incisura thyreoidea superior
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Neck, Trunk
- Landmark on
- Thyroid cartilage
DescriptionUnreviewed
In the midline above the laryngeal prominence is the superior thyroid notch.
A counterpart notch at the bottom of the thyroid cartilage is called the inferior thyroid notch.
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Names
- Latin
- Incisura thyreoidea superior
- English
- Superior thyroid notch
- French
- Incisure thyroïdienne supérieure
- Spanish
- Incisura tiroidea superior
- Portuguese
- Incisura tireoidiano superior