Anatomy of the Larynx and Sternal Region

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Anatomy of the Larynx (Throat) and Sternal Region. Labels for laryngeal area: tracheal cartilage, thyroid cartilage, cricothyroid membrane, sternal notch, sternum, cricoid cartilage and clavicle (collar bone).

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