Arytenoid cartilage

Cartilago arytenoidea

  • Cartilage
  • Neck
  • Paired: left and right
  • Pig

About the arytenoid cartilage of the pig

Arytenoid cartilage is a cartilage of the neck (neck), one on each side of the body. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Cartilago arytenoidea. You can turn it above, see it in place in the neck of the pig, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.

Terminology

English
Arytenoid cartilage
Latin (NAV)
Cartilago arytenoidea
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

Questions about the arytenoid cartilage

What is the Latin name of the arytenoid cartilage?
In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the arytenoid cartilage is called Cartilago arytenoidea.
Where is the arytenoid cartilage of the pig?
Arytenoid cartilage is a cartilage of the neck (neck), one on each side of the body.

See the arytenoid cartilage inside the whole pig.

Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the pig around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.

Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.

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