Just back of the pharynx is the esophagus which leads to the beginning of the stomach. From Wordnik.com. [Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases] Reference
The pharynx is the part of the food canal that is crossed by the passageway for the air. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
What it means is that her pharynx, which is part of her throat area humans have them too!. From Wordnik.com. [The Hooting Cat] Reference
When the pharynx is the seat of disease, breathing and swallowing are difficult and painful. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Depressing the tongue we can readily see the back wall of the pharynx, which is common to the two main avenues leading to the lungs and the stomach. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
The endostyle (end.), in Figures 3 and 4, is a ciliated path or groove on the under side of the pharynx, which is generally supposed to represent the thyroid gland of vertebrates. From Wordnik.com. [Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata] Reference
The inflammation may extend to the larynx and pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Figure 6B represents a typical section through the pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
No foreign body was palpable with the finger in the pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
The inflammation very often extends to the pharynx and larynx. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Pass it to the back of the pharynx, keeping the end in the middle line. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
The object that causes the choke may be lodged in the pharynx or oesophagus. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
It is just cephalad to the anterior end of the pharynx and to the hypophysis. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Muscular membranous tube for the passage of food from the pharynx to the stomach. osseous. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Sharp objects taken in with the food sometimes become lodged in the oesophagus or pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
If the larynx as well as the pharynx is inflamed, distressed and noisy breathing may occur. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Inflammation of the pharynx and larynx may persist for several weeks unless properly treated. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Compared to the size of the gill clefts the cavity of the pharynx is, at this stage, comparatively small. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Adenoid growths appear as grape-like lymphoid formations located in the upper and posterior-nasal pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
Lateropharyngeal: applied to the 4th pair of salivary glands in bees; situated on each side of the pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
It has occasionally happened that a rupture has been made in the oesophagus, or pharynx, during the operation. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference
It now lies deep in the tissue of the floor of the pharynx, entirely separated from the pharyngeal epithelium. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
The syrup should be used for inflammation of the tonsils; the gargle for inflammation of the fauces or pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference
The back of the pharynx can be seen when the jaws are widely opened if the tongue be depressed, as R, Plate 20. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal cavity and folds inward to enclose the viscera. pharynx (pharyngeal). From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
It is nothing less than criminal for heedless parents to allow adenoid growths to remain in the child's post-nasal pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
As in the case of the pharynx, the lateral diameter of the oesophagus is generally greater than the dorso-ventral diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Whalebone Whale is composed, no doubt, of the pulmonary vapour, and not of any water received into the pharynx from the mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
For the sake of simplicity the gill clefts are not represented, and the pharynx, mouth, and liver are represented in outline only. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
The pharynx is then raised and opened by its muscles in the same way as a sac that is to be filled is lifted up and its mouth dilated. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
This difference in the shape of the cells accounts for the slightly greater thickness of the floor over that of the roof of the pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
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