Pharynx - an overview

Pharynx - an overview pharynx Histologically, the wall of the oropharynx is similar to that of the oral cavity The mucosa includes a stratified squamous epithelium that is endowed with pharynx THE NASOPHARYNX The nasal part of the pharynx lies behind the nose above the level

pharynx Ans: The pharynx is located behind the oral and nasal cavity which continues to the larynx The main function of the pharynx is to permit the passage of the

pharynx Characteristics The pharynx is widest opposite the hyoid and narrowest at its inferior end, where pharynx can generally be made without difficulty on examination with the unaided eye or by the aid of the laryngeal mirror Treatment Small growths