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What are the two small and pyramid-shaped cartilages located at the back of the larynx?
What are the two small and pyramid-shaped cartilages located at the back of the larynx?
- Corniculate cartilages
- Cuneiform cartilages
- Epiglottic cartilages
- Arytenoid cartilages (correct)
What is the function of the cuneiform cartilages found in the aryepiglottic folds?
What is the function of the cuneiform cartilages found in the aryepiglottic folds?
- To give attachment to the vocal ligament
- To articulate with the upper border of the lamina of the cricoid cartilage
- To give attachment to the posterior and lateral cricoarytenoid muscles
- To serve as a support structure for the aryepiglottic folds (correct)
What is the attachment point of the vocal ligament in the arytenoid cartilage?
What is the attachment point of the vocal ligament in the arytenoid cartilage?
- Base
- Vocal process (correct)
- Muscular process
- Apex
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