Cuneiform cartilages corniculates form the posterior aspect, and the epiglottis the anterior. Function of the cuneiform cartilages is to support the vocal folds and lateral aspects of the epiglottis. They also provide a degree of solidity to the folds in which they are embedded. Cuneiform cartilages In the human larynx, the cuneiform cartilages (from Latin: "cunei", "wedge-shaped"; also known as cartilages of Wrisberg) are two small, elongated pieces of yellow elastic cartilage, placed one on either side, in the aryepiglottic fold. The cuneiforms are paired cartilages that sit on top of and move with the arytenoids. They are located above and in
Zi (cuneiform) are interchangeable with each other. The "zi" sign usage in the "Epic of Gilgamesh" is as follows: "ze"-(6 times); "gi"-(46), "ZI"-(32 times). Zi (cuneiform) The cuneiform zi sign is a common multi-use sign of the "Epic of Gilgamesh", the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts. It also has a sumerogrammic usage for ZI in the "Epic of Gilgamesh". The structure of the cuneiform sign is like its twin, Gi (cuneiform), . The "zi" sign has the syllabic usage for "ze" and "zi", and a sumerogram usage for "ZI". Alphabetically "zi" can be used for "z" ("z" can be