Larynx - Musculoskeletal - Flashcards
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What type of joints link the cartilages of the larynx? | Synovial joints
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What type muscle (smooth, skeletal or cardiac) are the intrinsic muscles of the larynx? | Skeletal
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Name the cartilages of the larynx? |
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Which cartilage is made out of elastic cartilage? | Epiglottic cartilage
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What type of cartilage are the other cartilages of the larynx? | Hyaline
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What are the vocal folds and vestibular folds made from? | Elastic ligaments
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What does the cricothyroid muscle do? |
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What does the dorsal cricothyroid muscle do? | Abducts vocal folds
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What does the lateral cricothyroid muscle do? |
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What is the innervation of the larynx? |
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What is the vasculature of the larynx? |
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Name two species which have very sensitive laryngeal mucosa |
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True or false: Birds have an epiglottis | False
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