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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for Pharynx
  1. Laryngectomy 
    ... laryngectomy removes the whole larynx. Part of your pharynx may be taken out as well. Your pharynx is the mucous membrane-lined passage between your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007398.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Normal lung anatomy (image) 
    ... inhaled through the nose or mouth into the pharynx. From the pharynx, air is drawn through the larynx and trachea ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17235.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cleft lip repair - series (image) 
    ... repair, tissue from the back of the mouth (pharynx) may be taken to add tissue to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100010_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Adenoids (image) 
    ... located high on the posterior wall of the pharynx. They are made up of lymphatic tissue, which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19259.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Upper respiratory tract (image) 
    ... the nose or nostrils, nasal cavity, mouth, throat (pharynx), and voice box (larynx). The respiratory system is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19378.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Voice box (image) 
    ... to vibrate and create sound waves in the pharynx, nose and mouth. The pitch of sound is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19708.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Eustachian tube anatomy (image) 
    ... tube that runs between the middle ear and pharynx and regulates the ear pressure around the ear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9308.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Blockage of upper airway 
    ... the windpipe (trachea), voice box (larynx), or throat (pharynx).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000067.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Pharyngitis - sore throat 
    ... by swelling in the back of the throat (pharynx) between the tonsils and the voice box (larynx). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000655.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Throat or larynx cancer 
    ... cancer of the vocal cords, larynx (voice box), pharynx, or other areas of the throat.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001042.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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