Figure 23 - Cricothyroid response to mechanical ventilation at rates of (a) 20 per minute, (b) 30 per minute, (c) 40 per minute.


From the following article

Anatomy and development and physiology of the larynx

Clarence T. Sasaki

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo7

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Note the synchronous tracking of cricothyroid to positive-pressure stimuli. (Source: Sasaki45 with permission from Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins.)

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