Transverse arytenoid

Transverse arytenoid

Infobox Muscle
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Latin = musculus arytenoideus transversus
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GrayPage = 1082


Caption = Muscles of larynx. Posterior view.
Oblique arytenoid: The "X" in the center.
Transverse arytenoid: Bands underneath the "X".
Aryepiglotticus: Wraps around back.


Caption2 = Sagittal section of the larynx and upper part of the trachea. (Arytenoideus visible at center right.)
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DorlandsPre = m_22
DorlandsSuf = 12548436
The tranverse arytenoid crosses transversely between the two cartilages.

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