Lateral crico-arytenoid muscle
musculus cricoarytenoideus lateralis
Adducts the vocal fold (interligamentous part); it is the main adductor, and pulls the muscular processes forward, rotating the vocal processes medially.

In the full entry
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- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
Related clinical cases
- Injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve