lateral cricoarytenoid muscle (English, noun)
expansion: lateral cricoarytenoid muscle (plural lateral cricoarytenoid muscles)
Senses:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A muscle of the larynx that arises from the upper margin of the arch of the cricoid cartilage, inserts into the front of the process of the arytenoid cartilage, and helps to narrow the opening of the vocal cords.
Forms:
form: lateral cricoarytenoid muscles
tags: plural
form: lateral cricoarytenoid
tags: alternative
form: cricoarytenoideus lateralis
tags: alternative