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The mouth opens into the a uvula b soft palate c pharynx d larynx?

The mouth opens into the pharynx, not the uvula, soft palate, or larynx. The pharynx serves as a passageway for both air and food.


Is the portion of the pharynx posterior to the mouth cavity?

The oropharynx is the portion of the pharynx behind the mouth, or oral cavity.


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 is the passage from the mouth to larynx?

it is the pharynx


What part connects the mouth to the digestive tube?

The Pharynx leads from the mouth to the esophagus and then down to the digestive tract.


What is the respiratory function of the pharynx?

The pharynx carries air from the nose and mouth to the trachea. The pharynx also has functions in the digestive system.


What does the pharynx do in earth worm?

Food such as soil enters the earthworm's mouth where it is swallowed by the pharynx.


Tube at the back of the mouth that carries air from mouth and nose?

Pharynx


What is a phyarnx?

It seems like there's a typo in your question. The correct term you might be looking for is "pharynx," which is the part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity, connecting them to the esophagus. It plays a role in both breathing and digestion.


Is the nasal cavity connected to the mouth and pharynx?

Yes, the nasal cavity is connected to the mouth and pharynx through openings known as the choanae. These structures allow for airflow and communication between the upper respiratory and digestive systems.


What is an pharynx?

Food enters the mouth. The pharynx acts as a suction pump; its muscular walls draw in food. In the pharynx, the pharyngeal glands secrete mucus.


What portion of the pharynx does the mouth cavity empty?

The Oropharynx