inferior horn of thyroid cartilage

cornu inferius (cartilago thyroidea)

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, a small oval articular facet for articulation with the side of the cricoid cartilage.

Type Gland
Nom latin cornu inferius (cartilago thyroidea)
FMA ID 55297

Questions fréquentes

What is the inferior horn of thyroid cartilage?
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, a small oval articular facet for articulation with the side of the cricoid cartilage.
What is the Latin name for the inferior horn of thyroid cartilage?
The Latin name for the inferior horn of thyroid cartilage is cornu inferius (cartilago thyroidea).

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