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Abductor Muscles
Posterior Cricoarytenoids
Adductor Muscles
Lateral Cricoarytenoid (LCA)
Transverse Arytenoid
Oblique Arytenoid
Vocal Fold Tensor Muscle
Thyroarytnoid Muscles
Cricothyroid Muscles
Entrinsic Laryngeal Muscles
Infrahyoids
Suprahyoids
Infrahyoid muscles
Sternohyoid
Omohyoid
Sternothyroid
Thyrohyoid Muscles
Suprahyoid Muscles
Diagastric Muscles
Geniohyoid
Mylohoyoid
Genioglossus
Hyoglossus
Styloyoid
Posterior Cricoarytenoids
Origin - posterior cricoid
Insertion - muscular process of arytenoid
Function- contraction causes arytenoids to ROCK, opening the VF's
Lateral Cricoarytenoids
Origin- side of cricoid cartilidge
Insertion- muscular process of arytenoid
Function- contraction causes vocal process of arytenoids to move together
Transverse Arytenoid
origin - posterior surface of one arytenoid
insertion- apex and lateral side of other arytenoid
function - draws arytenoids together
Oblique Arytenoid
origin-lower posterior surface of one arytnoid