Intrinsic Larynx Muscles

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intrinsic

muscles located within the larynx

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Intrinsic muscle categories

adductors, abductors, glottal tensors, relaxers, and auxiliary musculature

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adductors

close the vocal folds

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<p>lateral cricoarytenoid&nbsp;</p>

lateral cricoarytenoid 

adductor 

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transverse arytenoid

adductor

<p>adductor </p>
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oblique arytenoid

adductor

<p>adductor</p>
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abductor

opens the vocal folds 

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posterior cricoarytenoid

abductor

<p>abductor</p>
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glottal tensors

tenses the vocal cords which increases length

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cricothyroid

glottal tensor 

<p>glottal tensor&nbsp;</p>
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thyrovocalis

glottal tensor

<p>glottal tensor </p>
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relaxer

relaxes vocal cords which decreases length

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thyromuscularis 

relaxer 

<p>relaxer&nbsp;</p>
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superior thyroarytenoid

auxiliary

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thyromuscularis is the same as

thyroarytenoid

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aryepiglotticus 

auxiliary 

<p>auxiliary&nbsp;</p>
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<p>thyroepiglotticus </p>

thyroepiglotticus

auxiliary