Infraglottic cavity

The infraglottic cavity is the portion of the larynx below the laryngeal ventricles and the rima glottidis.

Infraglottic cavity
Cut through the larynx of a horse

1 hyoid bone
2 epiglottis
3 vestibular fold
4 vocal fold
5 Ventricularis muscle
6 ventricle of larynx
7 Vocalis muscle
8 thyroid cartilage lamina
9 Cricoid cartilage
10 infraglottic cavity
11 first bronchial tube cartilage
12 bronchial tube
Details
Identifiers
Latincavitas infraglottica
TAA06.2.09.018
FMA55311
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