A text-book on diseases of the ear, nose and throat . Front view of the larynx, thyroid cartilage inposition. (Browne.) 1, 2, superior cornua ofthyroid; 3, 4, inferior cornua of thyroid; 5, hy-oid bone ; 6, 7, cornua of hyoid hone ; 8, 9, thyro-hyoid ligament; 10, 11, epiglottis; 12,13, alse ofthyroid cartilage; 14, cricoid cartilage; 15, cri-coid membrane; 16, Side view of the larynx. (Browne.) 1, promi-nence of thjToid cartilage {povium Adami) ; 2, cri-coid cartilage; 3, 4, upper border of cricoid car-tilage ; 5, 6, lower border of cricoid cartilage; 7,thyroid cartilage; 8, 9, supe
A text-book on diseases of the ear, nose and throat . Front view of the larynx, thyroid cartilage inposition. (Browne.) 1, 2, superior cornua ofthyroid; 3, 4, inferior cornua of thyroid; 5, hy-oid bone ; 6, 7, cornua of hyoid hone ; 8, 9, thyro-hyoid ligament; 10, 11, epiglottis; 12,13, alse ofthyroid cartilage; 14, cricoid cartilage; 15, cri-coid membrane; 16, Side view of the larynx. (Browne.) 1, promi-nence of thjToid cartilage {povium Adami) ; 2, cri-coid cartilage; 3, 4, upper border of cricoid car-tilage ; 5, 6, lower border of cricoid cartilage; 7,thyroid cartilage; 8, 9, superior cornua of thyroidcartilage ; 10, right inferior cornu of thyroid car-tilage ; 11, articulation of thyroid cartilage withcricoid cartilage; 12, cricothyroid aperture; 13,epiglottis; 14, trachea. removal of which shows minute depressions, lodging the mucous glandsopening on the surface. Of the paired cartilages, the most prominent are the arytenoid (shapedlike the lips of a pitcher), symmetrical in form and position. They areirregular, triangular pyramids, resting by their bases on the upper poste-rior part of the cricoid, while their apices, somewhat incurvated, approxi-mate. They are about one-quarter of an inch wide and half an inchhigh. The posterior surface is broad and triangular, concave from abovedownward, lodging a portion of the arytenoideus muscle.
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