View Anatomy Larynx Muscle Images. Tilts the thyroid cartilage forward. Travels with superior thyroid artery and provides motor innervation to the cricothyroid muscle.
Larynx Muscles Lesions Laryngeal Carcinoma Lecturio from upload.wikimedia.org
The larynx is located superior to the trachea and anterior to the pharynx on the latter's the muscles of the larynx are classified into 2 types. Tilts the thyroid cartilage forward. The cricothyroid muscle is the only intrinsic laryngeal muscle that's not innervated by the recurrent laryngeal branch of the vagus.
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is responsible for innervating all muscles of the larynx except the cricothyroid muscle.
Laryngeal nerves and blood supply. This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1082 of the 20th edition of gray's anatomy (1918). Suprahyoid muscles and the stylopharyngeus. It is contained partly within the rami of the mandible and extends caudally into the neck.
