The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 85
seen that the glottis opens, and at the same time the arytenoid cartilages are rotated outward. It can also be imitated on the human larynx by exposing the crico-arytenei postici, and drawing upon these muscles in the direction of their fibres. By this means the size of the glottis may be increased… … The same, with the glottis opened, by separa- Human larynx, yiewod from above, Jn its ovdi- tion of the arytenoid cartilages. n&ry post-mortem condition. 0, opening of tlis glottis ; a, vocal chords ; b, thyroid cartilage ; c, arytenoid cartilages. 6 No. LY.— July 1854.
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