National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Thyroarytenoid Muscle

Synonyms

Vocalis Muscle

Thyroarytenoid Muscle

Definitions

An intrinsic muscle of the larynx that originates on the thyroid cartilage with insertion on the arytenoid cartilage; it functions to regulate the tension of the vocal ligaments along with other intrinsic laryngeal muscles.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33776

code

C33776

DEFINITION

An intrinsic muscle of the larynx that originates on the thyroid cartilage with insertion on the arytenoid cartilage; it functions to regulate the tension of the vocal ligaments along with other intrinsic laryngeal muscles.

FULL_SYN

Vocalis Muscle

Thyroarytenoid Muscle

label

Thyroarytenoid Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Vocalis_Muscle

Thyroarytenoid_Muscle

Preferred_Name

Thyroarytenoid Muscle

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C33776

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224183

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32934

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