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CORNICULATE CARTILAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Larynx
CONT

In addition to the above-mentioned major laryngeal cartilages, there are two paired cartilaginous nodules at the inlet of the larynx: the corniculate cartilage, lying at the apex of the arytenoid cartilage, and the cuneiform cartilage, a flake of cartilage within the margin of the aryepiglottic fold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Larynx
CONT

Les cartilages corniculés : ce sont deux petits cônes dont la base est fixée sur le sommet des cartilages aryténoïdes, et dont le sommet, libre, s’incurve en dedans et en arrière.

Spanish

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