Infraglottic cavity

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
Latin cavitas infraglottica
Identifiers
Dorlands
/Elsevier
c_16/12220471
TA A06.2.09.018
FMA 55311
Anatomical terminology

The infraglottic cavity is the portion of the larynx below the ventricles of the larynx and rima glottidis.

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