Vocal muscle

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Vocal muscle
File:Musculusthyreoarytenoideus.png
Muscles of the larynx, seen from above.
Latin musculus vocalis
Gray's subject #236 1083
Origin
Insertion   
Artery:
Nerve: recurrent laryngeal nerve
Action:
Dorlands
/Elsevier 		m_22/12551368

The vocal muscle is the upper portion of the thyroarytenoid muscle which is primarily involved in producing speech.


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List of muscles of head and neck: the head
Extraocular (CN III, IV, VI)oblique (inferior, superior) - rectus (superior, inferior, medial, lateral) - levator palpebrae superioris (superior tarsal)
Mastication (CN V3)masseter - temporalis - pterygoid (lateral, medial)
Facial (CN VII)
Ear auriculares (anterior, superior, posterior) - temporoparietalis
Scalp/eyelid occipitofrontalis (occipitalis, frontalis) - orbicularis oculi (depressor supercilii) - corrugator supercilii
Nose procerus - nasalis (dilatator naris) - depressor septi nasi - levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
Mouth levator anguli oris - levator labii superioris - zygomaticus (major, minor)

orbicularis oris - risorius - buccinator

depressor anguli oris - depressor labii inferioris - mentalis
Mouth/throat (CN IX, X, XI)
(except TVP=V3)
Soft palate veli palatini (tensor, levator) - musculus uvulae - palatopharyngeus (to pharnyx) - palatoglossus (to tongue)
Pharynx pharyngeal constrictor (superior, middle, inferior) - longitudinal (stylopharyngeus, salpingopharyngeus)
Larynx cricothyroid - cricoarytenoid (posterior, lateral) - arytenoid (oblique arytenoid/aryepiglottic, transverse arytenoid) - thyroarytenoid (vocal, thyroepiglottic)
Tongue (CN XII)extrinsic (genioglossus, hyoglossus/chondroglossus, styloglossus) - intrinsic (superior longitudinal, inferior longitudinal, transverse, vertical)
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