Medical Definition of Transverse arytenoid muscle
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A band of muscular fibres passing between the two arytenoid cartilages posteriorly; action, narrows the intercartilaginous portion of the rima glottidis; nerve supply, recurrent laryngeal.
Synonym: musculus arytenoideus transversus, arytenoideus.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transverse Arytenoid Muscle
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