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Thyroepiglottic

Type
Muscle
Japanese
甲状喉頭蓋筋
Reading
こうじょうこうとうがいきん
English
Thyroepiglottic
Latin
Musculus thyroepiglotticus
Main functions
Swallowing

Connections

Origin

  • Thyroid cartilage

Insertion

  • Epiglottis

Nerve supply

  • Recurrent laryngeal nerve

Part of

  • Intrinsic muscles of the larynx

Articles

  • Thyroepiglottic and thyroarytenoid muscles: position and function

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