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Laryngeal Cartilages
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Definition
: The nine cartilages of the larynx, including the cricoid, thyroid and epiglottic, and two each of arytenoid, corniculate and cuneiform.
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics
Examples
Arytenoid Cartilage
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Cricoid Cartilage
;
Epiglottis
;
Thyroid Cartilage
Other names
Laryngeal Cartilage; Cartilages, Laryngeal; Cartilage, Laryngeal