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What is the innervation of mylohyoid
V trigeminal, mandibular branch
What is the function of the Mylohyoid
Elevates hyoid and tongue
Depresses mandible
What is the innervation of the Geniohyoid
XII hypoglossal
What is the function of the Geniohyoid
Elevated hyoid and tongue
Depresses mandible
What is the Innervation of the Hypoglossus
XII hypoglossal
What is the function of the Hyloglossus
XII Hypoglossal
What is the innervation of the Genioglossus
XII Hypoglossal
What is the function of the Genioglossus
Elevated the hyoid, protrudes the tongue
Intrinsic muscles of the larynx
Both origin and insertion within the larynx
Landmarks of the Larynx
Epiglottis
Aryepiglottic folds
Laryngeal Aditus
Laryngeal vestibule
Ventricular fold/Fasle VF
Laryngeal Ventricle
True Vocal folds
Conus elasticus
Glottis
Pyriform Sinuses
Aryepiglottic folds
Membrane extending from arytenoid cartilage to epiglottis, contain cueniform cartilage, move medially together to seal off airway
Laryngeal Aditus
Entryway into larynx
Most superior space
Laryngeal vestibule
Opening of larynx below epiglottis and aditus but above the false vocal folds
Ventricular folds/ False vocal folds
Located between the laryngeal vestibule and the laryngeal ventricle
What is another name for the false vocal folds
Ventricular folds
Laryngeal Ventricle
Lateral outpouching (space) between true and false vocal folds
True Vocal folds
Thyroarytenoid muscles
Vocal ligaments = upward extension of the conus elasticus
Conus Elasticus
Also know as the cricothyroid membrane
Give support to anterior portion of vocal folds
Glottis
Space between true vocal folds
Pyriform sinuses
Shallow depressions lateral to aryepiglottic folds at level of vocal folds
What are the structures of the vocal folds
1) Squamous epithelium
Lamina propria
2) Superficial layer of the lamina propria
3)Intermediate layer of the lamina propria
4)Deep layer of the lamina propria
5)Thyrovocalis muscle
Squamous epithelium
This is the glisening white portion
Aids in the hydration by retention of fluid
Lamina propria
Comprised of 3 different layers
Connective tissue
Superficial Layer of lamina propria
Very elastic
Made of elastin fibers
AKA Reinkes space
intermediate layer of lamina propria
Elastic fibers
Deep layer of the lamina propria
Collagen fibers
Thyrovocalis muscle
Deep to lamina propria
Bulk of the vocal folds
THRYOARYTENOID
Thyrovocalis Insertion
Vocal process of arytenoid
THYROARYTENOID
Thyrovocalis Function
Independently relaxes vocal fold
Co-operatively tenses vocal fold
THYROARYTENOID
Thyromuscular Function
Relaxes the vocal folds
What is the only paired muscle that abducts the vocal folds
Posterior cricoarytenoid
What is the function of the Posterior cricoarytenoid
Abducts the vocal fold
pulls back on arytenoid
What is the function of the Lateral cricoarytenoid
Adducts the vocal fold
Pulls forward on the arytenoid
INTERARYTENOID
Transverse arytenoid function
Adducts the vocal folds
pulls arytenoids together
What is the only unpaired muscle in the larynx
Transverse Arytenoid
INTERARYTENOID
Oblique arytenoid function
Adducts the vocal folds
Pulls the arytenoids together
Cricothyroid
Main muscle responsibe for pitch
What is the Function of the cricothyroid
Pulls thyroid forward and down
Lenghtens vocal folds
Incrases vocal fold tension
Changes pitch
What muscles are innervated by the recurrent laryngeal branch of the vagus nerve
Posterior cricoartenoid
Thyroarytenoid
Lateral cricoarytenoid
Interarytenoid (Transverse and oblique)
What muscles are innervated by the superior laryngeal branch of the vagus nerve
Cricothyroid