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24 Ιουλ 2023 · The pharynx is a conductive structure located in the midline of the neck. It is the main structure, in addition to the oral cavity, shared by two organ systems, i.e., the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and the respiratory system.
30 Οκτ 2023 · The laryngopharynx is the most distal part of the pharynx, connecting the oropharynx to the esophagus. Learn more about its anatomy at Kenhub!
30 Οκτ 2023 · Cartilaginous framework and ligaments. The larynx is composed of three large unpaired cartilages (cricoid, thyroid, and epiglottis) and three paired smaller cartilages (arytenoid, corniculate, and cuneiform), making a total of nine individual cartilages.
30 Οκτ 2023 · The functions of the pharynx are accomplished by two sets of muscles which help push the food bolus further down the digestive tract. In addition, they also help with swallowing and speaking. In this page, we will learn more about the anatomy of the pharynx and its functions, including its main regions and muscles.
In this section, you will examine the anatomy and functions of the three main organs of the upper alimentary canal—the mouth, pharynx, and esophagus—as well as three associated accessory organs—the tongue, salivary glands, and teeth.
12 Δεκ 2021 · The pharynx is a cylindrical tube made up of skeletal muscle, fascia, and mucosa, that transports air to the laryngeal inlet and food to the digestive inlet. This article will explore the three sections of the pharynx and highlight the anatomy, function, and clinical considerations.
23 Αυγ 2024 · The pharynx is a muscular tube that starts at the base of the skull behind the nasal cavity and extends down to the larynx (voice box) and esophagus (the tube that leads to the stomach). This article explains the structure and function of the pharynx.