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Pharynx | ==Human Pharynx== | ||
* '''nasopharynx''' - upper nasal part of the pharynx is the uppermost part of the pharynx. | |||
* '''oropharynx''' - middle oral part of the pharynx extends from the uvula to the level of the hyoid bone. | |||
* '''laryngopharynx''' - lower part of the pharynx extends from the level of the hyoid bone to the lower level of the cricoid cartilage. | |||
===Reference=== | |||
'''Image source:''' modified from NIH Seer Training website [http://training.seer.cancer.gov/ SEER Training Modules]]. | '''Image source:''' modified from NIH Seer Training website [http://training.seer.cancer.gov/ SEER Training Modules]]. | ||
[[Category:Respiratory]] [[Category:Head]] [[Category:Cartoon]] | [[Category:Respiratory]] [[Category:Head]] [[Category:Cartoon]] | ||
Revision as of 14:42, 24 January 2013
Human Pharynx
- nasopharynx - upper nasal part of the pharynx is the uppermost part of the pharynx.
- oropharynx - middle oral part of the pharynx extends from the uvula to the level of the hyoid bone.
- laryngopharynx - lower part of the pharynx extends from the level of the hyoid bone to the lower level of the cricoid cartilage.
Reference
Image source: modified from NIH Seer Training website SEER Training Modules].
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