Infraglottic cavity
The infraglottic cavity is the portion of the larynx situated below the laryngeal ventricles and the rima glottidis.
| Infraglottic cavity | |
|---|---|
 Cut through the larynx of a horse 1 hyoid bone 2 epiglottis 3 vestibular fold 4 vocal fold 5 Ventricularis muscle 6 ventricle of larynx 7 Vocalis muscle 8 thyroid cartilage lamina 9 Cricoid cartilage 10 infraglottic cavity 11 first bronchial tube cartilage 12 bronchial tube | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | cavitas infraglottica |
| TA98 | A06.2.09.018 |
| TA2 | 3211 |
| FMA | 55311 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
External links
- part_8/chapter_53.html: Basic Human Anatomy at Dartmouth Medical School
- figures/chapter_53/53-10.HTM: Basic Human Anatomy at Dartmouth Medical School
- lesson11 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (larynxsagsect)
- Diagram at sci.port.ac.uk
Additional images
Deep dissection of larynx, pharynx and tongue seen from behind
Deep dissection of larynx, pharynx and tongue seen from behind
Deep dissection of larynx, pharynx and tongue seen from behind
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