cricothyroid membrane

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Introduction

One of 2 membranes on either side extending from the arch of the cricoid cartilage & the inferior edge of the thyroid lamina becoming thicker in the midline to form the cricothyroid ligament.

More general terms

References

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