mucosa of larynx
laryngeal mucosa
The mucous lining of the larynx, which is composed of squamous epithelium in the upper larynx and ciliated columnar epithelium in the lower larynx.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Parent Structure | respiratory system mucosa |
| Latin Name | laryngeal mucosa |
| FMA ID | 59662 |
Sub-structures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mucosa of larynx?
The mucous lining of the larynx, which is composed of squamous epithelium in the upper larynx and ciliated columnar epithelium in the lower larynx.
What body system is the mucosa of larynx part of?
The mucosa of larynx is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the mucosa of larynx?
The Latin name for the mucosa of larynx is laryngeal mucosa.
Related Structures
afferent filamental artery
AFA
afferent lamellar arteriole
afferent lamellar arterioles
air capillary of parabronchus
air capillary
air sac
psotcranial air sac
airway submucosal gland
respiratory tract submucosal gland
ala of nose
ala nasi
alary cartilage
alinasal cartilage
anterior maxillary process
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