Rolandic Anatomy

Arytenoid Cartilage (Posterior Surface)

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The back of the vocal cord cartilages. These are covered by the "Arytenoid Muscle," which closes the vocal cords; if this surface is scarred, the patient will have a permanently "breathy" voice.

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