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The pharynx is only part of the respiratory system
The pharynx is only part of the respiratory system
False (B)
The human pharynx is divided into four sections: the nasopharynx, the oropharynx, the laryngopharynx, and the hypopharynx
The human pharynx is divided into four sections: the nasopharynx, the oropharynx, the laryngopharynx, and the hypopharynx
False (B)
The pharynx is not involved in the digestive system
The pharynx is not involved in the digestive system
False (B)
The pharynx is part of which two body systems?
The pharynx is part of which two body systems?
How many sections is the human pharynx conventionally divided into?
How many sections is the human pharynx conventionally divided into?
What is the shape of the pharynx?
What is the shape of the pharynx?
Flashcards
Pharynx Function
Pharynx Function
The pharynx is a shared pathway for both air and food.
Pharynx Body Systems
Pharynx Body Systems
The digestive and respiratory systems.
Pharynx Sections
Pharynx Sections
The nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx.
Pharynx Shape
Pharynx Shape
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Study Notes
Pharynx Structure
- The pharynx is a cone-shaped passageway that connects the oral and nasal cavities to the oesophagus and larynx.
Pharynx Function
- The pharynx is part of both the digestive system and the respiratory system.
Pharynx Sections
- The human pharynx is divided into three sections:
- Nasopharynx
- Oropharynx
- Laryngopharynx
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