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*[[Epiglottis]] is the rostral margin of the larynx
 
*[[Epiglottis]] is the rostral margin of the larynx
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==The Cartilage of the Larynx==
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===Thyroid Cartilage===
 
[[Image:Thyroid cartilage.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Thyroid Cartilage - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
 
[[Image:Thyroid cartilage.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Thyroid Cartilage - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
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===Thyroid Cartilage===
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*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Hyaline Cartilage|Hyaline cartilage]]
 
*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Hyaline Cartilage|Hyaline cartilage]]
 
   
 
   
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*Becomes brittle as the animal ages
 
*Becomes brittle as the animal ages
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===Cricoid Cartilage===
 
[[Image:Cricoid cartilage.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Cricoid Cartilage - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
 
[[Image:Cricoid cartilage.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Cricoid Cartilage - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
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===Cricoid Cartilage===
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*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Hyaline Cartilage|Hyaline cartilage]]
 
*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Hyaline Cartilage|Hyaline cartilage]]
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*Becomes brittle as the animal ages
 
*Becomes brittle as the animal ages
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===Arytenoid Cartilage===
 
[[Image:Arytenoid cartilages.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Arytenoid Cartilages - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
 
[[Image:Arytenoid cartilages.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Arytenoid Cartilages - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
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===Arytenoid Cartilage===
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*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Hyaline Cartilage|Hyaline cartilage]]
 
*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Hyaline Cartilage|Hyaline cartilage]]
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**Muscular process extending laterally
 
**Muscular process extending laterally
 
**Corniculate process extending dorsomedially (elastic cartilage)
 
**Corniculate process extending dorsomedially (elastic cartilage)
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[[Image:Epiglottic cartilage.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Epiglottic Cartilage - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
      
===Epiglottic Cartilage===
 
===Epiglottic Cartilage===
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[[Image:Epiglottic cartilage.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Epiglottic Cartilage - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
    
*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Elastic Cartilage|Elastic cartilage]]
 
*[[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Elastic Cartilage|Elastic cartilage]]
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*Free or fused with the epiglottic cartilages and arytenoid cartilages depending on species
 
*Free or fused with the epiglottic cartilages and arytenoid cartilages depending on species
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==The Vocal and Vestibular Folds==
    
===Vocal Folds===
 
===Vocal Folds===
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