All of the following muscles are attached to oblique line of thyroid cartilage except_______________?

Correct answer: A. Superior constrictor

  • A. Superior constrictor
  • B. Inferior constrictor
  • C. Thyrohyoid
  • D. Sternothyroid

Explanation

The oblique line of the thyroid cartilage gives attachment to thyrohyoid, sternothyroid and the thyropharyngeal part of inferior constrictor. Superior constrictor attaches mainly to the pterygoid region, mandible and tongue rather than this line.

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