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Aryepiglottic

Aryepiglottic

Closes the laryngeal inlet. Located in the head.

Actions
closes the laryngeal inlet
Origin
apex of arytenoid
Insertion
lateral border of epiglottis
Innervation
vagus nerve [CNX], inferior laryngeal nerve
Blood supply
laryngeal branch of superior thyroid artery

larynxupper-body