Rolandic Anatomy

Arytenoid Cartilage (Base)

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The broad, inferior part of the arytenoid that sits on the cricoid. It includes the vocal and muscular processes; displacement of the base can cause permanent voice changes or difficulty protecting the airway while swallowing.

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