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This artery branches from the superior thyroid artery near its bifurcation from the external carotid artery. Together with the internal laryngeal nerve , it pierces the lateral thyrohyoid membrane , and supplies blood to the muscles, mucous membrane , and glands of the larynx , connecting with the branch from the opposite side.
superior laryngeal nerve ≅ superior laryngeal nerve (Q965012) superior laryngeal nerve superior laryngeal artery ≅ superior laryngeal artery (Q487082) superior laryngeal artery superior cornu of thyroid cartilage ≅ superior horn of thyroid cartilage (Q7643625) superior cornu of thyroid cartilage
The ligamentum arteriosum (arterial ligament), also known as Botallo's ligament, Harvey's ligament, and Botallo's duct, [1] is a small ligament attaching the aorta to the pulmonary artery. [ clarification needed ] It serves no function in adults but is the remnant of the ductus arteriosus formed within three weeks after birth .
laryngeal artery may refer to Inferior laryngeal artery; Superior laryngeal artery This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 05:06 (UTC). Text is available ...
The flap of cartilage called the epiglottis stops food from entering the larynx. In humans, the pharynx is part of the digestive system and the conducting zone of the respiratory system . (The conducting zone—which also includes the nostrils of the nose , the larynx , trachea , bronchi , and bronchioles —filters, warms and moistens air and ...
The arteries of the sixth arch persist as the ductus arteriosus on the left, and are obliterated on the right. [10]: 318–323 After birth, the ductus arteriosus regresses to form the ligamentum arteriosum. During growth, these arteries descend into their ultimate positions in the chest, creating the elongated recurrent paths. [10]: 318–323
artery of bulb of penis in males / artery of bulb of vestibule in females; dorsal artery of penis in males / dorsal artery of clitoris in females; deep artery of penis in males / deep artery of clitoris in females; inferior gluteal artery. Accompanying artery of ischiadic nerve; Uterine artery (females) / deferential artery (males) Vaginal ...
The external carotid artery is the major artery of the head and upper neck. ... the wall of the pharynx, the superior laryngeal nerve, ... Diagram at umich.edu