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arytenoid swelling

ar·y·te·noid swell·ing

paired primordial elevations, on either side of the embryonic larynx, within which the arytenoid cartilages are formed.

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Arytenoid swellings form at the laryngeal inlet, narrowing the slit like aperture.

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