The thyroid cartilage is the largest of the nine cartilages that make up the laryngeal skeleton the cartilage structure in and around the trachea that contains the larynx.
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S cell
S cells are cells which release secretin found in the jejunum and duodenum. They are stimulated by a drop in pH to 4 or below in the small intestine’s lumen. […]
Brodmann area 22
Brodmann area 22 is one of Brodmann’s cytologically defined regions of the brain. It is involved in auditory processing.
Abducens nucleus
The abducens nucleus is the originating nucleus from which the abducens nerve (VI) emerges – a cranial nerve nucleus. This nucleus is located beneath the fourth ventricle in the caudal […]
Otolith
An otolith (οτο- oto- ear + λιθος lithos a stone) also called statoconium or otoconium is a structure in the saccule or utricle of the inner ear specifically in the […]
Dental lamina
The dental lamina is a band of epithelial tissue seen in histologic sections of a developing tooth. The dental lamina is first evidence of tooth development and begins (in human) […]
Red nucleus
The red nucleus or nucleus ruber is a structure in the rostral midbrain involved in motor coordination. It is pale pink in color; the color is believed to be due […]
Femoral vein
In the human body the femoral vein is a blood vessel that accompanies the femoral artery in the femoral sheath. It begins at the adductor canal (also known as Hunter’s […]
Edinger–Westphal nucleus
The Edinger–Westphal nucleus is the accessory parasympathetic cranial nerve nucleus of the oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve III) supplying the constricting muscles of the Iris and the ciliary muscle.
Cricoid cartilage
The cricoid cartilage /ˌkraɪkɔɪd ˈkɑːrtɪlɪdʒ/ or simply cricoid (from the Greek krikoeides meaning ring-shaped) is the only complete ring of cartilage around the trachea.