inferior laryngeal artery

English

Noun

inferior laryngeal artery (plural inferior laryngeal arteries)

(anatomy) A branch of the inferior thyroid artery that supplies the muscles and mucous membranes of the dorsal part of the larynx.
Coordinate term: superior laryngeal artery

Translations

branch of the inferior thyroid artery

Chinese:
Mandarin: 喉下動脈／喉下动脉 (hóuxiàdòngmài)

See also

ascending cervical artery

References

“laryngeal artery”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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