Tag: Anatomy

  • April 25, 2025
    The epiglottis is a flap-like cartilage structure located at the base of the tongue, near the entrance to the trachea.…
  • April 18, 2025
    The Dorsum of the Tongue is what many perceive as the middle and back of the tongue; it is the…
  • April 18, 2025
    The Diaphragm is a thin sheet of domed muscle extending across the bottom of the thoracic cavity. It is the…
  • April 17, 2025
    Vocal Fold Cysts are fluid-filled or semisolid growths that typically form on only one vocal fold and unlike nodules can…
  • April 17, 2025
    Costal cartilage refers to the hyaline cartilage that connects the ribs to the sternum in the human ribcage. It is…
  • April 17, 2025
    The cochlea is a spiral-shaped, fluid-filled structure located in the inner ear that is responsible for translating sound vibrations into…
  • April 17, 2025
    The coccyx, commonly known as the tailbone, is a small, triangular bone located at the base of the vertebral column…
  • April 17, 2025
    The cervical spine, also known as the neck region of the spine, consists of seven vertebral bones labeled as C1…
  • April 16, 2025
    The bronchus or bronchi are the two main air passages that branch off from the trachea and lead into the…
  • April 16, 2025
    The Blade of the Tongue is the front of the tongue right behind the tip of the tongue. Along with…