Definition of pharynges. Meaning of pharynges. Synonyms of pharynges

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Definition of pharynges

pharynges
Pharynx Phar"ynx, n.; pl. pharynges. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?: cf. F. pharynx.] (Anat.) The part of the alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus. It has one or two external openings through the nose in the higher vertebrates, and lateral branchial openings in fishes and some amphibias.

Meaning of pharynges from wikipedia

- The pharynx (pl.: pharynges) is the part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity, and above the esophagus and trachea (the tubes going down to...
- wide range of locomotory techniques – some burrowing species turn their pharynges inside out to drag themselves through the sediment. Earthworms are oligochaetes...
- earthworm. To feed on their prey, species of Bipalium often evert their pharynges from their mouths, located on the midventral portion of their bodies,...
- eels, can absorb oxygen through their highly vascularized mouths and pharynges, and in some cases (e.g., Monopterus rongsaw) through their skin. Snakehead...
- within the host, F. hepatica has oral suckers and body spines. Their pharynges also help them to suck onto the tissues within the body, particularly...
- grains, and other small particles on mucus in a filtration organ in their pharynges. As they grow, they begin to ingest larger particles and use their teeth...
- harmeri. Digonopyla harmeri is characterized by the presence of numerous pharynges and mouths. The co****tory apparatus has a wall of tissue separating the...
- live on or near the sea-bed; most lack combs as adults, and use their pharynges as suckers to attach themselves to surfaces Ganeshida, with a pair of...
- juveniles have been found to be living and apparently feeding inside the pharynges of Gersemia rubiformis polyps, only emerging when sufficiently grown to...
- There is no prognosis due to the rarity of this condition. Keratosis pharynges appears without an apparent cause and disappears spontaneously with or...