inferior pharyngeal constrictor

constrictor inferior

The inferior pharyngeal constrictor, the thickest of the three constrictors, arises from the sides of the cricoid and thyroid cartilage. Similarly to the superior and middle pharyngeal constrictor muscles, it is innervated by the vagus nerve (cranial nerve X), specifically, by branches from the pharyngeal plexus and by neuronal branches from the recurrent laryngeal nerve. [WP,unvetted].

Tipo Muscle
Estructura principal cricothyroid muscle
Nombre latino constrictor inferior
FMA ID 46623

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the inferior pharyngeal constrictor?
The inferior pharyngeal constrictor, the thickest of the three constrictors, arises from the sides of the cricoid and thyroid cartilage. Similarly to the superior and middle pharyngeal constrictor muscles, it is innervated by the vagus nerve (cranial nerve X), specifically, by branches from the phar
What is the Latin name for the inferior pharyngeal constrictor?
The Latin name for the inferior pharyngeal constrictor is constrictor inferior.

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