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Thyrohyoid membrane

Membrana thyreohyoidea

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System
Joints & ligaments
Regions
Neck, Trunk
Part of
Fibrous joints of larynx
Thyrohyoid membrane (Membrana thyreohyoidea) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
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DescriptionUnreviewed

The thyrohyoid membrane (or hyothyroid membrane) is a broad, fibro-elastic sheet of the larynx.

It connects the upper border of the thyroid cartilage to the hyoid bone.

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Parts

Names

Latin
Membrana thyreohyoidea
English
Thyrohyoid membrane
French
Membrane thyrohyoïde
Spanish
Membrana tirohioidea
Portuguese
Membrana tireohióidea

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