Superior Laryngeal Nerve, External Branch

May 12, 2025
The superior laryngeal nerve, external branch, is a significant component of the nervous system involved in vocal function. Emerging from…
May 12, 2025
In anatomy, "superior" is a directional term indicating a position above or higher in relation to another structure or point…
May 12, 2025
Subglottal refers to the area located below the vocal folds within the larynx. It encompasses the space between the vocal…
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Subcostal muscles reside between the ribs. These muscles are secondary expiratory muscles aiding in the movement of the ribcage during…
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The Stylohyoid muscle elevates and retracts the hyoid bone. Originating from the posterior surface of the temporal styloid process and…
May 12, 2025
The styloglossus is one of the muscles of the tongue, it contributes to various tongue movements, including retracting and elevating…
May 12, 2025
The sternohyoid is a thin, strap-like muscle located in the neck region. It plays a role in singing as it…
May 12, 2025
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is a prominent anatomical structure in the neck. This large muscle is named for its points of…
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Stereocilia are tiny hair-like structures found in the cochlea. Stereocilia play a fundamental role in the perception of sound and…
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The Stapes is the third of the three ossicles in the middle ear, it is also called the stirrup bone…

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