pharyngeal gland
glandulae pharyngeae
Racemose mucous glands beneath the mucous membrane of the pharynx.
| Type | Gland |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Parent Structure | gland of digestive tract |
| Latin Name | glandulae pharyngeae |
| FMA ID | 55075 |
Sub-structures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pharyngeal gland?
Racemose mucous glands beneath the mucous membrane of the pharynx.
What body system is the pharyngeal gland part of?
The pharyngeal gland is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the pharyngeal gland?
The Latin name for the pharyngeal gland is glandulae pharyngeae.
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