fibroelastic membrane of larynx
fibro-elastic membrane of larynx
A layer of fibrous and elastic fibers, taking the place of the submucosa in the larynx. It is divided by the laryngeal ventricle into two parts: the quadrangular membrane superiorly and the conus elasticus inferiorly.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Latin Name | fibro-elastic membrane of larynx |
| FMA ID | 55239 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fibroelastic membrane of larynx?
A layer of fibrous and elastic fibers, taking the place of the submucosa in the larynx. It is divided by the laryngeal ventricle into two parts: the quadrangular membrane superiorly and the conus elasticus inferiorly.
What body system is the fibroelastic membrane of larynx part of?
The fibroelastic membrane of larynx is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the fibroelastic membrane of larynx?
The Latin name for the fibroelastic membrane of larynx is fibro-elastic membrane of larynx.
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