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Muscle that tenses vocal cords Cricothyroid


Muscle that relaxes vocal cords Thyroarytenoid


Muscle that abducts vocal cords Posterior cricoarytenoid




Muscle that adducts vocal cords Lateral cricoarytenoid




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Sensory innervation of upper airway Trigeminal nerve:
V1 (ophthalmic) - nares + anterior 1/3 septum
V2 (maxillary) - turbinates + septum
V3 (mandibular) - anterior 2/4 tongue


Glossopharyngeal nerve:
Posterior 1/3 tongue/soft palate/oropharynx
Vallecula, anterior epiglottis


Vagus nerve:
SLN (internal branch): posterior epiglottis to vocal
cords
RLN: below vocal cords to trachea


Superior laryngeal nerve external Motor to cricothyroid muscle
branch


Superior laryngeal nerve internal Sensory posterior epiglottis to vocal cords
branch


Recurrent laryngeal nerve Sensation below vocal cords to trachea
Motor: all intrinsic Laryngeal muscles except
cricothyroid


Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury Bilateral acute: respiratory distress due to
unopposed action of cricothyroid muscles


Bilateral chronic and unilateral = no respiratory
distress


Superior laryngeal nerve injury No respiratory distress but possible voice changes
/hoarseness




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Glossopharyngeal nerve block Anterior tonsilar pillar
location


Superior laryngeal nerve block Greater corneu of hyoid bone
location




Transtracheal nerve block location Cricothyroid membrane


3 paired cartilages of larynx Corniculate
Arytenoid
Cuneiform


3 unpaired cartilages of the larynx Epiglottis
Thyroid
Cricoid


Adult larynx spinal levels C3-C6


Where do vocal cords attach? Anteriorly: thyroid cartilage
Posteriorly: arytenoids




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Laryngospasm risk factors Recent URI
Infants/young children
Asthma
Smoking
ASA 4, prematurity, GERD, OSA
Airway procedures (T&A)


Muscles of inspiration Diaphragm, external intercostals


Accessory muscle of inspiration Sternocleidomastoid
Scalene


Muscles of active expiration Transverse abdominis
Internal obliques
Rectus abdominis
External obliques


(I let the air out of my "tire"s)




V/Q ratio > 1 Dead space


V/Q ratio < 1 Shunt


Normal minute ventilation 4 L/min


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