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lateral cricoarytenoid muscles

lateral cricoarytenoid muscles is the plural of lateral cricoarytenoid muscle.

Meaning of lateral cricoarytenoid muscle

Noun

lateral cricoarytenoid muscle (plural lateral cricoarytenoid muscles)

  1. A muscle of the larynx that arises from the upper margin of the arch of the cricoid cartilage, inserts into the front of the process of the arytenoid cartilage, and helps to narrow the opening of the vocal cords.

Questions about lateral cricoarytenoid muscles

What is lateral cricoarytenoid muscles the plural of?
Lateral cricoarytenoid muscles is the plural of lateral cricoarytenoid muscle.

Words near lateral cricoarytenoid muscles in the dictionary

  1. lateral areas
  2. lateral canthi
  3. lateral canthus
  4. lateral canthuses
  5. lateral cricoarytenoid muscle
  6. lateral cricoarytenoid muscles
  7. lateral cuneiform bone
  8. lateral cuneiform bones
  9. lateral flow test
  10. lateral flow tests
  11. lateral fricative

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