The ear is joined to the throat via the Eustachian tube and the nose (rear of) is connected to the throat via the nasopharynx (top part of the pharynx which lies behind the throat). The branch of medicine which deals with conditions related to this area is called ‘ENT’or ‘ear, ...
The nasopharynx connects the nasal cavity to the throat, the oropharynx is the section behind the mouth, and the laryngopharynx is the area above the larynx. Each part of the pharynx serves as a conduit for air and food, ensuring proper passage to the respective destinations. Larynx: The ...
for most people, is associated with the immune system to such a degree that the two systems are virtually indistinguishable. Thelymphatic systemis the system of vessels, cells, and organs that carries excess fluids to
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Measure- ments of the facial recess anatomy: implications for sparing the facial nerve and chorda tympani during posterior tympanotomy. Ear Nose Throat J 2010;89:490-4.Calli C, Pinar E, Oncel S, Tatar B, Tuncbilek MA (2010) Measurements of the facial recess anatomy: implications for ...
24-3 The Pharynx and Esophagus Pharynx (throat) Common passageway for food, liquid, and air Regions of the pharynx Nasopharynx Oropharynx Laryngopharynx Food passes through parts of pharynx on its way to esophagus 24-3 The Pharynx and Esophagus A hollow muscular tube Conveys food and liquids to...
Infection of the sinuses, known as sinusitis is mostly a due to bacteria. Most of the time, sinusitis is caused by bacteria, which are dwelling in the nasal cavity and the pharynx (throat) - known as commensals. When mucus (secretions) get accumulated in the sinuses, these organisms get...
When R is small, the surface area–volume ratio is large. For a ratio similar to that of the lung, R ∼ 0.1 mm. 24. The Poiseuille flow, a steady fully developed flow in a straight pipe with a uniform circular cross section, cannot be observed in anatomical conduits. Yet, it is ...
The posterior wall of the trachea is free of cartilage . In this area, the paries membranaceus forms a plate out of smooth tracheal muscle and connective tissue and forms the border to the dorsally running esophagus . Last updated: Nov 19, 2024 Editorial responsibility: Stanley Oiseth, ...
administrative division in Burma, in the mountainous northwestern section of the country. Area, 33,000 sq km. Population, 354,000 (1969). The district is inhabited primarily by people of the Chin nationality. Falam is the principal city. Agriculture and logging are the basis of the economy....