musculus ceratocricoideus
- musculus ceratocricoideus
- [TA] ceratocricoid muscle: a name given a muscular fasciculus arising from the cricoid cartilage and inserted on the inferior cornu of the thyroid cartilage, considered one of the intrinsic muscles of the larynx.
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musculus — SYN: muscle.For histologic description, see muscle. [L. a little mouse, a muscle, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] musculi abdominis SYN: muscles of abdomen, under muscle. m. abductor [TA] SYN: abductor (muscle). m. abductor … Medical dictionary
ceratocricoid muscle — musculus ceratocricoideus … Medical dictionary
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ceratocricoid — Relating to the inferior cornua of the thyroid cartilage and to the cricoid cartilage, or the cricothyroid articulation. SYN: keratocricoid. * * * cer·a·to·cri·coid (ser″ə to kriґkoid) pertaining to the inferior horn of the thyroid… … Medical dictionary
Merkel filtrum muscle — Mer·kel filtrum, muscle (murґkəl) [Karl Ludwig Merkel, German anatomist, 1812–1876] see filtrum ventriculi and musculus ceratocricoideus … Medical dictionary
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