SHS 310 TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the three paired cartilages of the larynx? - Answer- 1-Arytenoid cartilage
2-Corniculate cartilage
3- cuneiform cartilage
What are the three unpaired cartilages of the larynx? - Answer- 1- cricoid cartilage
2- thyroid cartilage
3-...
What are the three paired cartilages of the larynx? - Answer- 1-Arytenoid cartilage
2-Corniculate cartilage
3- cuneiform cartilage
What are the three unpaired cartilages of the larynx? - Answer- 1- cricoid cartilage
2- thyroid cartilage
3- Epiglottis
Which cartilage is the largest? - Answer- Thyroid cartilage
What is the structure of the thyroid cartilage? - Answer- opens in the back
goes around the vocal folds to protect the inner parts of the larynx
What is the name of the two quadrilateral plates of the thyroid cartilage? - Answer-
Thyroid laminae
The thyroid prominence marks the location for the_______? - Answer- adams apple
What are the posterior projections for the thyroid cartilage? - Answer- Superior horns
(cornua) and Inferior horns (cornua)
What is the purpose of the superior horns (cornua) of the thyroid cartilage? - Answer- to
hold up the hyoid bone
What is the purpose of the inferior horns (cornua) of the thyroid cartilage? - Answer- to
form a joint that connect the side facets of the cricoid cartilage
Where is the cricoid cartilage located? - Answer- Located immediately above the
uppermost tracheal ring
The ring shaped cartilage is the ______? - Answer- cricoid cartilage
Which cartilage forms the lower position of the laryngeal framework? - Answer- cricoid
cartilage
What are the two parts of the cricoid cartilage? - Answer- 1- Anterior arch (front): has
small articular facets on each side
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