Four times life-size and uniquely American-made, this unbreakable vinyl replica is complete with hyoid bone and epiglottis. The right side depicts only the cartilaginous structure, while the left shows the musculature as well. Movable vocal cords, arytenoid cartilages and epiglottis all accurately demonstrate their functions. Perfect for speech correction and music, as well as anatomy and physiology, 55 hand-coded features are identified in the accompanying key.
Hyoid bone
Lesser horn
Greater horn
Lateral thyrohyoid ligament
Insertion of geniohyoid muscle
Origin of median constrictor muscle of
pharynx
Orgin of hyoglossus muscle
Insertion of stylohyoid muscle
Insertion of mylohyoid muscle
Insertion of sternohyoid muscle
Insertion of omohyoid muscle
Thyrohyoid muscle
Insertion of sternothyroid m.
Thyroid cartilage
Laryngeal prominence
Inferior horn
Superior horn
Superior thyroid tubercle
Inferior thyroid tubercle
Oblique line
Triticeal cartilage
Median cricothyroid ligament
Cricoid cartilage
Arch of cricoid
Lamina of cricoid
Thyroid articular surface
Arytenoid articular surface