cricothyroid joint

crico-thyroid joint

The cricoarytenoid articulation (or joint) is a joint connecting the cricoid cartilage and the thyroid cartilage.

Type Gland
Latin Name crico-thyroid joint
FMA ID 55101

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cricothyroid joint?
The cricoarytenoid articulation (or joint) is a joint connecting the cricoid cartilage and the thyroid cartilage.
What is the Latin name for the cricothyroid joint?
The Latin name for the cricothyroid joint is crico-thyroid joint.

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