Espiral AtlasTransverse and oblique arytenoid muscles
musculi arytenoidei
They adduct the arytenoid cartilages (the intercartilaginous part of the vocal folds), closing the glottic cleft posteriorly. With the lateral crico-arytenoids, they produce phonation.
In the full entry
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- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
Related clinical cases
- Injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve