See Also: musculus thyroarytenoideus externus(medicine)
musculus thyroarytenoideus(medicine)
musculus thyroarytenoideus internus(medicine)
musculus rectus externus(medicine)
musculus vastus externus(medicine)
musculus pterygoideus externus(medicine)
musculus sphincter ani externus(medicine)
musculus obturator externus(medicine)
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musculus thyroarytenoideus externus (medicine)


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thyroarytenoid
<anatomy> Of or pertaining to both the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages of the larynx.

<muscle> Origin, inner surface of thyroid cartilage; insertion, muscular process and outer surface of arytenoid; action, decreases tension on (relaxes) vocal cords lowering the pitch of the voice tone; nerve supply, recurrent laryngeal.

Synonym: musculus thyroarytenoideus, musculus thyroarytenoideus externus.