- elastic membrane of the larynx
- Membrana f [fibro]elastica laryngis
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Larynx — The larynx is the portion of the breathing, or respiratory, tract containing the vocal cords which produce vocal sound. It is located between the pharynx and the trachea. The larynx, also called the voice box, is a 2 inch long, tube shaped organ… … Medical dictionary
membrane — 1. A thin sheet or layer of pliable tissue, serving as a covering or envelope of a part, as the lining of a cavity, as a partition or septum, or to connect two structures. SYN: membrana [TA]. 2. SYN: biomembrane. [L. membrana, a skin or m … Medical dictionary
Larynx — For the remotely piloted vehicle, see Larynx (unmanned aircraft). Larynx Anatomy of the larynx, anterolateral view … Wikipedia
Thyrohyoid membrane — Infobox Ligament Name = PAGENAME Latin = membrana thyrohyoidea, membrana hyothyreoidea GraySubject = 236 GrayPage = 1076 Caption = The ligaments of the larynx. Antero lateral view. Caption2 = From = To = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = m 08 … Wikipedia
conus — 1. [TA] SYN: cone. 2. Posterior staphyloma in myopic choroidopathy. [L. fr. G. konos, cone] c. arteriosus [TA] the left or anterosuperior, smooth walled portion of the cavity of the right ventricle of the … Medical dictionary
true vocal cord — noun either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them • Syn: ↑true vocal fold, ↑inferior vocal cord, ↑inferior vocal fold •… … Useful english dictionary
speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… … Universalium
Conus elasticus — Ligament: Conus elasticus The ligaments of the larynx. Antero lateral view. Gray s s … Wikipedia
thyroarytenoid fold — noun or thyroarytenoid ligament : any of four elastic ligaments of the larynx that are covered by folds of mucous membrane and arranged in a superior pair constituting the false vocal cords and an inferior pair forming the true vocal cords … Useful english dictionary
Epiglottis — The flap that covers the trachea during swallowing so that food does not enter the lungs. Not everything in medicine is perfectly logical. The name epiglottis was compounded from "epi " and " glottis" from the Greek… … Medical dictionary
Neuromusculoskeletal — The neuromusculoskeletal system refers to the structures, functions and interactions between the nervous system, muscles and the skeleton. Also known as the musculoskeletal or locomotor system) is an organ system that gives animals (including… … Wikipedia