All the following muscles of larynx are supplied by the recurrent laryngeal nerve except________________?
Correct answer: B. Cricothyroid
- A. Cricohyoid
- B. Cricothyroid
- C. Arytenoid
- D. Aryepiglotticus
Explanation
The recurrent laryngeal nerve supplies all intrinsic laryngeal muscles except the cricothyroid. The cricothyroid is supplied by the external laryngeal nerve, a branch of the superior laryngeal nerve.
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