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Nasopharynx

Oropharynx

Laryngopharynx

Auditory tube (Eustachian tube)

Torus Tubaris

Pharyngeal Tonsil

Salpingopharyngeal fold

Palatine tonsil

Piriform fossa

Superior larnygeal nerve

Superior constrictor muscle

Middle constrictor musclr

Inferior constrictor muscle

Lateral pterygoid m.

Medial pterygoid m.