Hyoid bone and framework of larynx
Thyroid cartilage, posterior view
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Hyoid bone and framework of larynx
Thyroid cartilage, posterior view
The periochondrium has been removed except near the midline where the hyothyroid, thyroepiglottic, cricothyroid and vocal ligaments were attached.
- Superior thyroid incisure
- Left lamina thyroid cartilage
- Superior horn thyroid cartilage
- Inferior horn thyroid cartilage
- Inferior thyroid incisure
- Attachment of ligaments (see note above)