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What two major structures does the pharynx leads to?
oesophagus and trachea
What two systems include the pharynx?
The pharynx has roles in both the digestive and respiratory systems.
What two systems is the pharynx part of?
The pharynx is part of the respiratory system and the digestive system.
Which 2 channels cross in the pharynx?
The esophagus and the larynx are the two channels that originate in the pharynx. The larynx connects to the wind pipe (trachea) and the esophagus connects to the stomach via of the cardiac valve. The epiglottis is a small flap-like structure that protects the larynx (your ability to breathe) when you swallow/eat/drink.
What does pharynx do in the respiratory system?
The pharynx is part of two systems, the digestive and the respiratory. It moistens, filters and warms the air taken into the lungs.
What do the pharynx do in the respiratory system?
The pharynx is part of two systems, the digestive and the respiratory. It moistens, filters and warms the air taken into the lungs.
What is the main function of the pharynx?
The main function of the pharynx is to provide a passageway for the respiratory and digestive tracts. The pharynx is also referred to as the throat. It houses the tonsils, the uvula, epiglottis and is the entrance way to the esophagus. The pharynx or throat, allows common passageway for air into your lungs and food into your stomach. The pharynx has two roles. The upper part of the pharynx will only allow food to pass through, and the lower part of the pharynx allows air, fluids, and food to pass through.
What are the two body systems where the pharynx is found?
Digestive and respitory systems
What two tubes share your throats?
The throat or pharynx has an esophagas and a trachea.
Name two organs that are primarily food conduits?
Pharynx and Esophagus
Plural for pharynx?
There are two accepted plural forms of the noun pharynx:pharyngespharynxes
What between two other structures is?
what means between two structures
