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Pharynx
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Throat, funnel shaped tube, starts at internal nares and ends at larynx
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Divisions of pharynx
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Nasopharynx
oropharynx Laryngopharynx |
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Nasopharynx
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Above hard and soft palate
-openings for internal nares -openings for auditory tube -pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids) |
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Oropharynx
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=oral cavity proper
-fauces -palatine tonsils -lingual tonsils |
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Laryngopharynx
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also called hypopharynx; in region of larynx
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