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What makes up the structural system?
nasal passage, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and bronchioles
What is situated beneath the pharynx that makes vocal noise?
Larynx
What sucks up pray using a muscular pharynx?
Walrus.
What happens to food in a pharynx?
they end up like pizza
What part is the upper part of the respiratory system?
Pharynx
What is the common passageway for both respiration and digestion?
the throat. pharynx.
What parts of the respiratory system and digestive system overlap?
Pharynx
What are the differences in the frogs pharynx and the humans pharynx?
A frogs pharynx is twice the size of a humans
Relationship between the glottis esophagus and pharynx?
The glottis is basically the opening to the pharynx. The pharynx is just the throat. Also, just so you know, the epiglottis is the flap of skin around the glottis that closes up when you're eating, so you don't choke.
Is a pharynx a muscle?
The pharynx is an anatomical region that is located posterior to the oral and nasal cavities. There are muscles that make up the pharynx including the superior pharyngeal constrictor, the palatopharyngeus, stylopharyngeus and salpingopharyngeus. It's more of a muscular tube than an actual muscle.
What is the purposes of the pharynx?
The pharynx is the scientific term for the throat. The pharynx is a passageway from the mouth and nose to the esophagus and larynx.
What structure carries both food and air?
The pharynx carries both food and air. It is a passageway at the back of the oral and nasal cavities that leads to the esophagus (for food) and the trachea (for air).
