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Laryngeal Anatomy Quiz
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Laryngeal Anatomy Quiz

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What is the posterior point of attachment for the true vocal folds?

  • hyoid bone
  • cricoid arch
  • thyroid angle
  • arytenoid cartilage (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a type of laryngeal fold?

  • Arytenoid folds (correct)
  • Glossoepiglottic folds
  • True vocal folds
  • False vocal folds

    • What is the main difference between true and false vocal folds?

  • Their size
  • Their function
  • Their structure (correct)
  • Their location

    • What is the name of the space between the true and false vocal folds?

    <p>Ventricle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is attached to the vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage?

    <p>Vocal ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the true vocal folds?

    <p>They form the upper boundary of the conus elasticus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following structures are situated above the level of true vocal folds?

    <p>False vocal folds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the direction of the laryngeal inlet?

    <p>Oblique and posteriorly directed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which level is the highest part of the epiglottis situated?

    <p>Level of 3rd cervical vertebra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of the thyroid cartilage?

    <p>Quadrangular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the joint formed by the articulation of the cricoid cartilage and the arytenoid cartilage?

    <p>Cricoarytenoid joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of the larynx?

    <p>Hyoid bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the attachment site of the lower end of the epiglottis?

    <p>Inner surface of the thyroid cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which arch is the cricoid cartilage derived from?

    <p>6th arch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of the cricoid cartilage?

    <p>Signet ring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lies posterior to the larynx?

    <p>Hypopharynx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the muscle that abducts the vocal cords?

    <p>Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle makes up the bulk of the vocal cords?

    <p>Thyroarytenoid muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the interarytenoid muscle?

    <p>Extends from one arytenoid to the other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is responsible for phonation?

    <p>Cricothyroid muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the space between the vocal cords?

    <p>Glottis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is an extrinsic muscle that moves the larynx as a whole?

    <p>Mylohyoid muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the adductor muscles?

    <p>To close the glottis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is a tensor of the vocal cords?

    <p>Vocalis muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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