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30 Οκτ 2023 · This article will discuss the major anatomical structures and the main functions of the larynx. It will also outline the blood supply, innervation and lymphatic drainage of the larynx as well as a clinical application and an interesting fact.
3 ημέρες πριν · The larynx is a short, epithelium-lined tube formed by nine pieces of cartilage and several ligaments that bind them together. It is located along the body's midline in the neck region deep to the skin and the muscles of the neck and anterior to the esophagus and cervical vertebrae.
21 Αυγ 2024 · Gross anatomy. The larynx consists of a cartilage "skeleton", as well as internal structures that are divided into three subsites, mainly for the purposes of laryngeal cancer staging: supraglottis: extends from the tip of the epiglottis to the laryngeal ventricle.
4 Σεπ 2023 · The larynx is a cartilaginous skeleton, some ligaments and muscles that move and stabilize it, and a mucous membrane. The laryngeal skeleton has nine cartilages: the thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage, epiglottis, arytenoid cartilage, corniculate cartilage, and cuneiform cartilage.
14 Μαΐ 2017 · Sagittal diagrams of the larynx relating the regions of the larynx to critical anatomy and deep spaces.
Anatomy. The larynx is located at the point where the respiratory and digestive tracts separate. The entrance to the larynx, or laryngeal inlet, is in the anterior wall of the laryngopharynx. Internally, the wall of the larynx is modified to form the vocal cords.
The larynx is located in the anterior neck at the level of the bodies of the C3 to C6 vertebrae and connects the inferior part of the pharynx with the trachea. It also contains the vocal cords, or vocal folds, so it’s responsible for voice production.