esophageal process

spina oesophagea

Median process located on the posterior end of the cricoid cartilage.

Type Organ
Parent Structure skeletal element projection
Latin Name spina oesophagea

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the esophageal process?
Median process located on the posterior end of the cricoid cartilage.
What is the Latin name for the esophageal process?
The Latin name for the esophageal process is spina oesophagea.

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