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pharynx is
conventionally divided into
three sections: the nasopharynx,
oropharynx, and
laryngopharynx (hypopharynx). In humans, two sets of
pharyngeal muscles...
- are
found in the oral cavity, in the
tissue of the part of the
throat (
oropharynx) that
includes the base of the tongue, the tonsils, the soft palate, and...
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tonsil are
organs consisting of
lymphoepithelial tissue located near the
oropharynx and
nasopharynx (parts of the throat).
Humans are born with four types...
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lymphoid organs in the pharynx. Waldeyer's ring
surrounds the naso- and
oropharynx, with some of its
tonsillar tissue located above and some
below the soft...
- A
medication (also
called medicament, medicine,
pharmaceutical drug,
medicinal product,
medicinal drug or
simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure...
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obstruction of the
upper airways, at the
level of the
nasopharynx or
oropharynx. It is
distinguished from
stridor by its pitch.
Stertor is low-pitched...
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between the
velum and the base of the tongue. The
fauces is a part of the
oropharynx directly behind the oral
cavity as a subdivision,
bounded superiorly by...
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disease (LPRD) is the
retrograde flow of
gastric contents into the larynx,
oropharynx and/or the nasopharynx. LPR
causes respiratory symptoms such as cough...
- "high-risk"
types because persistent infection has been
linked to
cancer of the
oropharynx, larynx, ****, ****, cervix, ****, and ****.
These cancers all involve...
- the airways. It is not
present in the
vocal cords of the larynx, or the
oropharynx and laryngopharynx,
where instead the
epithelium is
stratified squamous...
