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Cartilage rings prevent it from collapsing

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If I'm not mistaken its the Trachea.

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What structure is located in the uppermost region of the trachea?

throat or pharynx


What part is the upper part of the respiratory system?

Pharynx


What two systems is the pharynx part of?

The pharynx is part of the respiratory system and the digestive system.


Is the pharynx part of the respiratory system?

Yes, the pharynx is part of both the respiratory and digestive systems.


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The Lithosphere.


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The Lithosphere.


The lithosphere includes the uppermost part of earths mantle and earths?

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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 body part is connected to the pharynx?

The pharynx (or throat) is leads directly to the larynx inferiorly and the nasal cavity superiorly.The first part of the pharynx (nasopharynx) touches the soft palate.The second part of the pharynx (oropharynx) touches the palatine tonsil.The final part of the pharynx (laryngopharynx) touches the oesophagus.


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 part of the respiratory tract is shared with the alimentary canal?

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