cricothyroid arcade
cricothyroid arcade
An obsolete term for the part of the conus elasticus that merges the inferior border of the thyroid cartilage to the superior border of the cricoid cartilage, providing the site of attachment of the inferior constrictor muscle of the pharynx.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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