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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for "Adam’s" apple
  1. Emergency airway puncture - series (image) 
    ... is inserted into the throat, just below the Adam's apple (thyroid cartilage). This is called a needle cricothyrotomy. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100113_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Parathyroidectomy - series (image) 
    ... made in the neck, usually just under the Adam's apple. The 4 parathyroid glands are located and the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100093_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Parathyroidectomy (image) 
    ... small horizontal incision is created just under the Adam's apple to get access to the parathyroid glands. Parathyroidectomy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9008.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cricoid cartilage (image) 
    ... between the firmer and more prominent thyroid cartilage (Adam’s apple) and the smaller cricoid cartilage, is the portion ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8997.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Neck pulse (image) 
    ... middle finger just to the side of the Adam's apple, in the soft hollow area. This pulse is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9800.htm - Medical Encyclopedia