Anatomy of the pharynx & esophagus

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pharynx published on by Oxford University Press  The hollow, muscular tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and opens into the larynx and esophagus It includes the nasopharynx (the upper part

The hollow, muscular tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and opens into the larynx and esophagus It includes the nasopharynx (the upper part the pharynx could be an important reservoir of infection Furthermore, the global threat of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea is of grave concern, and the pharynx