Infraglottic cavity
| Infraglottic cavity | |
|---|---|
 Cut through the larynx of a horse 1 hyoid bone 2 epiglottis 3 vestibular fold 4 vocal fold 5 Ventricularis muscle 6 ventricle of larynx 7 Vocalis muscle 8 thyroid cartilage lamina 9 Cricoid cartilage 10 infraglottic cavity 11 first bronchial tube cartilage 12 bronchial tube | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | cavitas infraglottica |
| TA98 | A06.2.09.018 |
| TA2 | 3211 |
| FMA | 55311 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The infraglottic cavity is the portion of the larynx below the laryngeal ventricles and the rima glottidis.
External links
- part_8/chapter_53.html: Basic Human Anatomy at Dartmouth Medical School
- figures/chapter_53/53-10.HTM: Basic Human Anatomy at Dartmouth Medical School
- lesson11 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (larynxsagsect)
- Diagram at sci.port.ac.uk
Additional images
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Deep dissection of larynx, pharynx and tongue seen from behind -
Deep dissection of larynx, pharynx and tongue seen from behind -
Deep dissection of larynx, pharynx and tongue seen from behind
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