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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2023

During a neck surgery, the patient's sternothyroid muscle was damaged by the surgeon. What function will be impaired because of the damage to this muscle?

Answer options

  1. Raising of the larynx
  2. Lowering of the larynx
  3. Neck extension
  4. Bending the neck forwards
  5. Raising of the hyoid bone
Correct answer

Lowering of the larynx

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