ceratocricoid muscle (keratocricoid)

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Introduction

An unusual band of muscle that relate to the inferior cornua of the thyroid cartilage & to the cricoid cartilage or the cricothyroid articulation.

[Greek, keras = horn]

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.