posterior cricoarytenoid muscle

noun

Definitions

  1. A muscle of the larynx that arises from the posterior surface of the lamina of the…

    A muscle of the larynx that arises from the posterior surface of the lamina of the cricoid cartilage, inserts into the posterior of the process of the arytenoid cartilage, and widens the opening of the vocal cords.

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