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What structure carries both food and air?
The pharynx is the back of the throat (divided loosely into nasopharynx and oropharynx) which allows food to enter the oesophagus and air to enter the thrachea.
What region of the pharynx closest to the larynx?
Pharynx is divided into nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx. Upper most part is called as nasopharynx.
Is Washington divided into geographical regions?
Yes,Cascade mountains
What is the common passageway for both respiration and digestion?
the throat. pharynx.
Is the pharynx apart of the respiratory system?
Short answer: YES, because all air inhaled and exhaled passes through the pharynx/throat.The pharynx (or throat) is divided into 3 parts which are (from superior to inferior) nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx. The first part, the nasopharynx, is specially adapted for respiration. The 2 lower parts are adapted for both respiration and digestion as both air and food pass through them.
What is pharynx in respiratory system?
The pharynx is the throat, the region of ailmentary canal that lies between the mouth and oesophagus. The pharynx/throat is divided into 3 regions (nasopharynx, oropharynx and larygnopharynx) and conducts the air you breath to and from the trachea (windpipe).
How many regions in Asia?
Asia is divided into 5 regions.
How many regions is the state divided into?
it is divided into 6 regions:p
What structure carries both food and air?
The pharynx is the back of the throat (divided loosely into nasopharynx and oropharynx) which allows food to enter the oesophagus and air to enter the thrachea.
Which is the correct regions of the pharynx paired with the region?
There's the mouth, the pharynx, the larynx (voice box), the trachea, and the esophagus (for food).
How many regions is the US divided?
There are six
How many regions can Africa be divided?
3
How many states in belgium?
Belgium is divided into three regions. These regions are then divided into five provinces each (total of 15).
When you Visualize 2 distinct points on a line. The points divide the line into separate regions. How many distinct regions is the line divided into?
It is divided into three regions.
How many regions is Romania divided into?
10 regions. Wallachia, Oltenia , Transylvania, etc
How many regions is the us divided into?
There are six
How many different religions are in Birmingham?
It is not divided into regions.
