cricothyroid joint
The cricoarytenoid articulation (or joint) is a joint connecting the cricoid cartilage and the thyroid cartilage. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricothyroid_articulation ]
Synonyms: cricothyroid articulation
Term info
database cross reference
- SCTID:361944002
- NCIT:C32402
- Wikipedia:Cricothyroid_articulation
- UMLS:C0225540 (ncithesaurus:Cricothyroid_Joint)
- FMA:55101
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Larynx_external_en.svg
has related synonym
crico-thyroid joint
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0011121
prefLabel
Cricothyroid joint
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- skeletal joint and connects some thyroid cartilage and connects some cricoid cartilage