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The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. Cone shaped projection of a soft palate is a uvula.
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What is the part of the pharynx called superior to the soft palate?
The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. Cone shaped projection of a soft palate is a uvula.
What is the protion of the pharynx that extends from the uvula to the epiglottis?
The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. Cone shaped projection of a soft palate is a uvula.
What part of the pharynx superior to the soft plate is called the?
The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. It is located behind the nasal cavity and above the oropharynx. The nasopharynx serves as a passage for air to travel from the nasal cavity into the rest of the respiratory system.
The middle part of the pharynx is called the?
The middle part of the pharynx is called the oropharynx. It lies behind the oral cavity and extends from the soft palate to the base of the tongue.
What is the medical term meaning part of the pharynx above the level of the soft palate?
Nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx.
What is the upper part of the mouth called?
The roof of mouth is called 'Palate'
What is the middle part of the pharynx?
The middle part of the pharynx is called as oropharynx. The upper part is called as nasopharynx. The lower part is called as larynopharynx. What you see after depressing the tongue is oropharynx.
What is soft tissue behind uvula?
The soft tissue behind the uvula is called the pharynx. It is a part of the throat that connects the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus and larynx. The pharynx plays a role in swallowing and breathing.
What is the boney overgrowth at the midline of the palate called?
The hard part of the palate is called the hard palate. If you move your tongue to the back and begin feeling a softer part that still feels boney, it's called the velum, or soft palate.
What is the medical term meaning palate?
The medical term is Palate. It can be the Hard palate the bony part in front, or the fleshy part called the Soft palate, which lies behind the hard palate.
What is the middle of the pharynx?
The middle part of the pharynx is called as oropharynx. The upper part is called as nasopharynx. The lower part is called as larynopharynx. What you see after depressing the tongue is oropharynx.
What is the meaning of Nasopharynx?
A Nasopharynx is the upper part of the Pharynx. It connects with the nasal cavity above the soft palate. It is a direct continuation of the nasal passages.
