Statistics for Larynx - 2

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What is the name for the muscle responsible for closing the inlet of the larynx?	Aryepiglotticus	100%
What letter shape are the cartilagenous rings of the trachea?	C	100%
What is the name for the bifurcation of the trachea?	Carina	100%
What joints do abduction (opening) and adduction (closing) of the vocal folds revolve around?	Cricoarytenoid	100%
Which muscle causes the thyroid catillage to move forward or the cricoid cartilage upwards and backwards?	Cricothyroid	100%
What is the only intrinsic muscle of the larynx to not be supplied by this nerve and is instead supplied by superior laryngeal?	Cricothyroid	100%
Below the vocal folds which branch of the vgus nerve innervates sensation?	Recurrent laryngeal	100%
What sympathetic chain does the trachea receive innervation from?	Thoracic	100%
The larynx is supplied by superior and inferior branches of which artery?	Thyroid	100%
What muscle spans the open side of the tracheal cartilages?	Trachealis	100%
The trachea recieves blood supply from branches of two arteries inferior thyroid and which set of others?	Bronchial	0%
Which muscle opposes its action and has vocalis as the medial part of it?	Thyroarytenoid	0%
What is the name of the muscle that antagonises this action and opens the inlet?	Thyroepiglotticus	0%
Which nodes does lymph from the trachea drain to?	Tracheobronchial	0%