Term Name: thyro-arytenoid
Synonyms: musculus thyroarytenoideus, thyreoarytaenoideus, thyreoarytaenoideus muscle, thyreoarytænoideus, thyreoarytænoideus muscle, thyreoepiglotticus, thyro-arytenoid %26 vocalis, thyro-arytenoid muscle, thyroarytenoid, thyroarytenoid muscle, thyroarytænoideus, ventricularis, ventricularis muscle
Definition: The Thyroarytenoid is a broad, thin, muscle which lies parallel with and lateral to the vocal fold, and supports the wall of the ventricle and its appendix. It functions in fine tonal control of the vocal cords.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008576]

Relationships
is part of: larynx
has parts: thyroepiglotticus muscle vocalis muscle
is a type of: laryngeal intrinsic muscle