Espiral AtlasThyroarytenoid muscle
musculus thyroarytenoideus
Relaxes the vocal ligament. The upper fibers enter the aryepiglottic fold and some reach the epiglottis: they form the thyroepiglottic muscle, which widens the laryngeal inlet.
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- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
Related clinical cases
- Injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve