Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
collagen
laryngeal cartilage |
gptkbp:anteriorPart |
gptkb:archives
|
gptkbp:articulatesWith |
gptkb:arytenoid_cartilage
thyroid cartilage |
gptkbp:bloodSupply |
gptkb:inferior_thyroid_artery
gptkb:superior_thyroid_artery |
gptkbp:composedOf |
hyaline cartilage
|
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
Pierre Dionis
|
gptkbp:function |
maintains airway patency
attachment for muscles and ligaments |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
cricoid cartilage
|
gptkbp:inferiorTo |
thyroid cartilage
|
gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
gptkb:external_branch_of_superior_laryngeal_nerve |
gptkbp:location |
neck
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Greek word 'krikoeides' (ring-shaped)
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gptkbp:ossifiesWithAge |
true
|
gptkbp:partOf |
larynx
|
gptkbp:posteriorPart |
lamina
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
esophagus
pharynx |
gptkbp:shape |
signet ring
|
gptkbp:significance |
Sellick maneuver
site for cricothyrotomy |
gptkbp:superiorTo |
trachea
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:bone
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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