List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 34

The superior horn of thyroid cartilage is long and narrow directed upward backward and medialward and ends in a conical extremity which gives attachment to the lateral hyothyroid ligament.

The inferior horn of thyroid cartilage is short and thick; it is directed downward with a slight inclination forward and medialward and presents on the medial side of its tip […]

The cricothyroid artery arises from the superior thyroid artery and may contribute to the supply of the larynx. It follows a variable course either superficial or deep to sternothyroid. If […]

The sternocleidomastoid branch of superior thyroid artery runs downward and lateralward across the sheath of the common carotid artery and supplies the Sternocleidomastoideus and neighboring muscles and integument; it frequently […]

The infrahyoid branch of superior thyroid artery (or hyoid artery) is small artery in the neck. It is a branch of the superior thyroid artery and it runs along the […]

The interarytenoid fold is a small ligament in the posterior larynx.

Crossing the under surface of the sphenoid the sphenopalatine artery ends on the nasal septum as the posterior septal branches; these anastomose with the ethmoidal arteries and the septal branch […]

The sphenopalatine artery passes through the sphenopalatine foramen into the cavity of the nose at the back part of the superior meatus. Here it gives off its posterior lateral nasal […]

In the human larynx the vocal process is the anterior angle of the base of the arytenoid cartilage as it projects horizontally forward and gives attachment to the vocal ligament.The […]

The lateral angle of the base of the arytenoid cartilage is short rounded and prominent; it projects backward and lateralward and is termed the muscular process; it gives insertion to […]