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nasopharynx

epipharynx

The section of the pharynx that lies above the soft palate.

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Type Organ
Système corporel Respiratoire
Structure parente proximo-distal subdivision of respiratory tract
Nom latin epipharynx
FMA ID 54878

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nasopharynx?

The section of the pharynx that lies above the soft palate.

What body system is the nasopharynx part of?

The nasopharynx is part of the Respiratoire.

What is the Latin name for the nasopharynx?

The Latin name for the nasopharynx is epipharynx.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:54878 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001728 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.