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10 Cards in this Set
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Hyoid bone
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Landmark in the anterior triangle. Site of attachment of digastric and
other muscles you studied in the anterior triangle |
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Thyrohyoid membrane
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From the thyroid cartilage to the hyoid bone
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Thyroid cartilage
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Inferior to the hyoid bone
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Cricothyroid membrane
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From the cricoid cartilage to the thyroid cartilage
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Cricoid cartilage
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Inferior to the thyroid cartilage
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Epiglottis
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Heart-shaped cartilage, posterior to the root of the tongue
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Cricothyroid
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Muscle extending from the cricoid to the thyroid cartilages
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve
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In the anterior triangle between the traches and the esophagus
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Internal laryngeal nerve
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In the anterior triangle, piercing the thyrohyoid membrane and
accompanying the superior laryngeal artery |
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Superior laryngeal artery
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Piercing the thyrohyoid membrane; accompanying the internal
laryngeal nerve |