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Cushion of epiglottis

Cushion of epiglottis --> epiglottic tubercle

a convexity at the lower part of the epiglottis over the upper part of the thyroepiglottic ligament.

Synonym: tuberculum epiglotticum, cushion of epiglottis.


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