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词汇 cricothyroid
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Definition of cricothyroid in English:

cricothyroid

adjective ˌkrʌɪkə(ʊ)ˈθʌɪrɔɪd
Anatomy

  • Relating to the cricoid and thyroid cartilages.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The surgeon identifies the anatomical landmarks (ie, thyroid notch, cricothyroid membrane, inferior margin of the cricoid cartilage) and marks them.
    • It was almost certain, however, that the stenosis extended beyond the level of the cricothyroid membrane and probably below the level of a surgical tracheostomy.
    • Finally, pressure on the cricothyroid membrane may help visualize the trachea and vocal chords.
    • In addition to supplying the inferior constrictor muscle of the pharynx, the nerve may supply the cricothyroid muscle.
    • Neck circumference was taken at the level of the cricothyroid membrane, waist circumference at the level of umbilicus, and hip circumference at the maximal girth level.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek kriko- (combining form of krikos 'ring') + thyroid.
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