Cricopharyngeus muscle
System
Respiratory
SNOMED CT
244804002
Cricopharyngeus muscle
Definition
muscle belly
Also known as cricopharyngeal part of inferior constrictor pharyngeus, cricopharyngeal part of inferior pharyngeal constrictor, cricopharyngeal part of inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle, cricopharyngeus, cricopharyngeus portion of the inferior pharyngeal constrictor, musculus cricopharyngeus, pars cricopharyngea (musculus constrictor pharyngis inferior), pars cricopharyngea musculus constrictoris pharyngis inferioris — per UBERON
The Cricopharyngeus muscle is a part of the Respiratory.