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cricoid

cricoid cartilage

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The lateral plate mesoderm consists of the laryngeal cartilages (arytenoid and cricoid). en.wikipedia.org

The pharynx joins the oesophagus at the esophageal inlet which is behind the cricoid cartilage. en.wikipedia.org

The laryngeal skeleton consists of nine cartilages: three single (epiglottic, thyroid and cricoid) and three paired (arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform). en.wikipedia.org

Cricoid pressure has been widely used during RSI for nearly fifty years, despite a lack of compelling evidence to support this practice. en.wikipedia.org

Cricoid pressure may also compress the glottis, which can obstruct the view of the laryngoscopist and actually cause a delay in securing the airway. en.wikipedia.org

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