Corniculate cartilages (illustration)

Case contributed by Candace Makeda Moore
Diagnosis not applicable

Corniculate cartilages illustrated in context of some larger structures nearby.

Author: Candace Makeda Moore, MD

License: CC-NC-BY-SA

Case Discussion

Corniculate cartiliges are illustrated in white alone as well as atop the arytenoid cartilages which are in turn atop the cricoid. These paired structures are also shown behind the thyroid cartilage (lower left part of illustration). 

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