The vocal muscle is the upper portion of the thyroarytenoid muscle which is primarily involved in producing speech. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocal_muscle ]
Synonyms: vocal muscle vocalis
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Term information
database
cross reference
- Wikipedia:Vocal_muscle
- NCIT:C33886
- FMA:46591
- UMLS:C0224181 (ncithesaurus:Vocalis_Muscle)
- SCTID:244820007
Subsets
human_reference_atlas
external ontology notes
in FMA this is not placed under thyro-arytenoid but almost all sources consider this to be the case (confirmed with FEED:rd)
Term relations
Subclass of:
- laryngeal intrinsic muscle
- vocal organ
- part of some larynx
- capable of part of some vocalization behavior
- part of some thyro-arytenoid