| 词汇 | example_english_cricoid-cartilage |
| 释义 | cricoid cartilagecollocation in Englishmeanings of cricoidand cartilageThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with cartilage. cricoid adjective uk /ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/ us /ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/ shaped like ... See more at cricoid cartilage noun[C or U] uk /ˈkɑː.təl.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈkɑːr.t̬əl.ɪdʒ/ (a piece of) a type of strong tissue found in humans in the joints (= places where two bones are connected) and other places such as the nose, throat, ... See more at cartilage Examples of cricoid cartilageThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. It opposes the cricoidcartilage against the cervical vertebrae, compressing the lumen of the upper oesophagus. A medical procedure known as a cricoidectomy can be performed in which part or all of the cricoidcartilage is removed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A ring of hyaline cartilage called the cricoidcartilage forms the inferior wall of the larynx and is attached to the top of trachea. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pharynx joins the oesophagus at the esophageal inlet which is behind the cricoidcartilage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the cricoidcartilage is the narrowest part of the trachea, it is also a common point of a blockage or narrowing (stenosis). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cricoidcartilage is the only complete ring of cartilage in the trachea. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Changing the angle of the thyroid cartilage relative to the cricoidcartilage changes the pitch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The posterior edge of each lamina articulates with the cricoidcartilage inferiorly at a joint called the cricothyroid joint. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Still lower the cricoidcartilage is easily felt, while between this and the suprasternal notch the trachea and isthmus of the thyroid gland may be made out. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Oliver's sign is elicited by gently grasping the cricoidcartilage and applying upward pressure while the patient stands with his or her chin extended upward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It connects together the front parts of the contiguous margins of the thyroid and cricoid cartilages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of cricoid Go to the definition of cartilage See other collocations with cartilage |
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