Ankyloglossia, or tongue tie, and its impact on the oral phase of feeding has been studied and debated for decades. However, the impact of posterior tongue ties on the pharyngeal phase of swallowing is not well documented in the literature. A videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSS) allows for...
What is pharyngeal erythema? What is a condyle? What is a hellbender? What are adrenergic receptors? What is an extensometer in biomechanics? What is enclosed in the carpel? What is neurotransmitter reuptake? What is the metaphysis? What are the carpal bones? What do carpal bones do? What i...
b. vertebrae, dorsal hollow nerve cord, pharyngeal slits. c. vertebrae, dorsal hollow n Which circuit elements are analogous to the large arteries and veins? What is the natural vibration of a body? Give some examples? What is the mass of this system? What is the name of muscle tissue ...
Wow, this is a really thorough pharynx definition. I didn't know that it had so many sections! My only experience with the word “pharynx” was when I got diagnosed with pharyngitis a lot as a kid. The doctor wanted to take my tonsils because of the recurring infections, but my mother...
What Is Pharyngeal Cancer? Your pharynx is the back of your throat where your mouth meets your throat, as well as just above and below that spot. This area is often divided into three sections: The nasal pharynx (nasopharynx) is the top section closest to the back of your nasal cavity....
A retropharyngeal abscess appears in the retropharyngeal space, where the series of lymph nodes drain into the nasal cavity, back of the nose and throat, sinuses, and ears. What Is an Abscess? Abscesses are usually the result of bacterial infections. They form when your immune system sends ...
The key difference between integumentary pharyngeal and septal nephridia is that integumentary nephridia occur on all segments except the first two while p
A pharyngeal pouch is a pocket that can form in the mucous coat of the pharynx, the part of the throat below the mouth and nasal...
About 1,300 species of tardigrades are known to exist, and while the nearly indestructible animals may look cute and cuddly under a microscope, they are actually covered in a hard cuticle similar to many insects. Their unique mouth, known as a bucco pharyngeal apparatus, enables tardigrades to...
What is amyloidosis? What is pernicious neurodegeneration? What is eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis? What is the pathogenesis of dementia? What is ataxia telangiectasia? What is chronic carditis? What is decalcification in histopathology? What is pharyngeal erythema? What is eosinophilic esophag...