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It serves as the salivtory function in the grasshopper.
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What muscular organ in a grasshopper manipulate the food for swallowing?
The hypopharynx is the muscular organ in a grasshopper that manipulates the food for swallowing. There are hundreds of grasshopper species.
What is the function of hypopharynx in a grasshopper?
Their esophagus is a part of their digestive system. It is lined with mucus so that the food they eat can easily get to their main digestive system.
What is the pharynx?
The pharynx is the section of the throat between the skull and the esophagus that propels food when swallowed into the esophagus. The epiglottis at the bottom of the pharynx pivots to send food to the esophagus or air into the lungs by way of the voice box (larynx).
What does the medical term hypopharynx mean?
In human anatomy, the hypopharynx is the bottom part of the pharaynx (throat) that connects to the esophagus.
What has the author William I Wei written?
William I. Wei has written: 'Cancer of the larynx and hypopharynx' -- subject(s): Cancer, Hypopharynx, Larynx
What is te function of the hypopharynx?
i think its like a tongue.
What has the author O Kleinsasser written?
O. Kleinsasser has written: 'Tumors of the larynx and hypopharynx' -- subject(s): Cancer, Hypopharynx, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Larynx, Pharyngeal Neoplasms
What type of pharyngectomy is used to treat throat cancer?
A total or partial pharyngectomy is usually performed for cancers of the hypopharynx (last part of the throat), in which all or part of the hypopharynx is removed.
What is the singular form of the word hypo pharynx?
The word hypopharynx (one word) is the singular form; the plural forms are hypopharynges or hypopharynxes.
What does it mean if the hypopharynx is grossly patent?
It means there's nothing blocking that area of your throat.
How does a grasshopper reproduce?
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What is the portion of the pharynx called that receives both air and food?
The hypopharynx ( or Laryngopharynx )
