0
NO
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Is the oropharnyx behind the mouth?
The oropharynx is located behind the mouth. It stretched from the Uvula to the hyoid bone. It is located between the nasopharynix and the lyarnogpharynix.
What thing in the mouth directs chewed food down the tube located in the throat?
what makes sure your food goes own the esophagus and not the windpipe?
What is the medical term meaning soft v-shaped mass that hangs from the roof of the back of the mouth?
Christmas lights
The mouth opens into the a uvula b soft palate c pharynx d larynx?
The mouth opens into the pharynx.
What does it mean when your uvula is on the side?
You could have some sort of swelling on one side of your mouth.
What is a palatine uvula?
The palate is the roof of mouth and it has two sections: anterior portion or hard palate; and a posterior portion or soft palate. An extension of soft palate is called the uvula. When you look in your throat, look at the back part of the roof and you will see the uvula hanging downwards.
The gland that hangs down in the back of the mouth?
are you talking bout salivary glands located at the back of mouth or mucous glands at the far end of mouth
Is the oropharnyx behind the mouth?
The oropharynx is located behind the mouth. It stretched from the Uvula to the hyoid bone. It is located between the nasopharynix and the lyarnogpharynix.
Where is the uvula located?
The uvula is located at the back of the mouth, at the border between the mouth and the oropharynx. In addition, both the bladder and cerebellum contain structures known as uvulas.At the top of the back of the mouth.(It's the little dangly bit that hangs from the roof of your mouth at the back.)Its the thing that dangles in the back of your throat. It triggers the gag reflex.
What is another name for uvula?
"Palatine Uvula", because of its location in the mouth.
What does conical process between palatine arches called?
The conical process located between the palatine arches is called the uvula. It is a fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate in the mouth.
Where can a uvula be found?
In the back of your mouth.
What is attached to the back of the mouth?
Uvula.
Where the gag reflex is located?
I am not 100% sure but i think it is the uvula, that little thing hanging down on top of the back of your mouth.
From where does the uvula dangle?
The uvula is in the back of the mouth. It is also called the "palatine uvula" and is part of the soft palate. Stimulation of the uvula results in triggering the gag reflex, in order to prevent choking.
What is the part of your mouth called the dangles down?
uvula
What thing in the mouth directs chewed food down the tube located in the throat?
what makes sure your food goes own the esophagus and not the windpipe?
