Superior thyroid notch

Superior thyroid notch

Infobox Anatomy
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Latin = incisura thyroidea superior
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Caption = The ligaments of the larynx. Antero-lateral view. (Thyroid notch labeled at center right.)


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Immediately above the laryngeal prominence the laminæ are separated by a V-shaped notch, the superior thyroid notch.


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