Table 4 Texel laryngeal measurements
From: Flock health survey of Irish Texel society breeders and larynx examination in Texel sheep
Texel n = 29 Average | Texel n = 29 Median | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length of epiglottis | 2.7 cm | 2.7 | cm |
Distance from cricoid to arytenoid- left | 7.8 | 8.0 | mm |
Distance from cricoid to arytenoid- right | 7.8 | 8.0 | mm |
Acute angle between the cranial point of the cricoid and the vocal process of the arytenoid right | 56.5 | 55 | ° |
Acute angle between the cranial point of the cricoid and the vocal process of the arytenoid left | 58.1 | 60 | ° |
Cranial point of arytenoid to vocal process of arytenoid left | 28.1 | 28 | mm |
Cranial point of arytenoid to vocal process of arytenoid right | 28 | 27 | mm |
Internal depth of cricoid | 36.3 | 35 | mm |