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THYROID CARTILAGE
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Descriptor
English
:
Thyroid Cartilage
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cartílago Tiroides
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cartilagem Tireóidea
Tree Number:
A02.165.257.625.870
A02.165.407.500.870
A04.329.591.870
Definition
English
:
The largest
cartilage
of the
larynx
consisting of two laminae fusing anteriorly at an acute angle in the midline of the
neck
. The point of fusion
forms
a subcutaneous
projection
known as the Adam's apple.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a laryngeal
cartilage
: nothing to do with
THYROID GLAND
History Note
English
:
91(79); was see under LARYNGEAL CARTILAGES 1979-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
14345
Unique Identifier:
D013957
Occurrence in VHL
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