Thesuperiorlaryngealnerveisabranchofthevagusnerve.Itarisesfromthemiddleoftheganglionnodosumandinitscoursereceivesabranchfromthesuperiorcervicalganglionofthesympathetic.Itdescends,bythesideofthepharynx,behindtheinternalcarotidartery,anddividesintotwobranches:
喉上神经是迷走神经在节状神经节中间下缘发出的分支,走形中与颈上神经节分支汇合,沿咽部下行,位于颈内动脉后面,在舌骨大角平面上2cm处分成内外两支。内支主要司感觉,外支主要司运动。
externallaryngealnerve:外侧支
Theexternallaryngealnerveisthesmaller,externalbranch(ramusexternus)ofthesuperiorlaryngealnerve.Itdescendsonthelarynx,beneaththesternothyroidmuscle,tosupplythecricothyroidmuscle.Itfunctionstotensethevocalcordsbyactivatingthecricothyroidmuscle,increasingpitch.Theexternalbranchissusceptibletodamageduringthyroidectomyorcricothyrotomy,asitliesimmediatelydeeptothesuperiorthyroidartery.Nottobeconfusedwithdamagetotherecurrentlaryngealnerve.
外侧支较小,沿喉下降,位于胸骨甲状肌后面,支配环甲软骨肌,功能是活动环甲软骨肌以紧张声带,增加振动。临床意义:外支损伤后环甲肌麻痹,引起声带松驰,声调降低。
internallaryngealnerve:内侧支
Itdescendstothethyrohyoidmembrane,piercesitin北京中科白殿风医院好不好北京白癜风治疗费用