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laryngeal vocal fold

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Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ ]

Synonyms: true vocal cord, vocal cord

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0042930 (ncithesaurus:Vocal_Cord)
  • BTO:0005084
  • GAID:344
  • NCIT:C12822
  • MESH:D014827
  • FMA:55457
  • EMAPA:19181
  • SCTID:245504003
Subsets

pheno_slim

editor note

we follow FMA in modeling this is mucous membrane plus ligament

has related synonym

vocal band, vocal fold, vocal chord, plica vocalis

id

UBERON:0003706

prefLabel

Vocal fold