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PHARYNX BUCCAL [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory System
  • The Nose (Medicine)
DEF

The portion of the pharynx that lies posterior to the mouth; it is continuous above with the nasopharynx via the pharyngeal istmus, and below with the laryngopharynx.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil respiratoire
  • Nez (Médecine)
DEF

Partie moyenne du pharynx qui communique avec la bouche.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato respiratorio
  • Nariz (Medicina)
DEF

Parte de la faringe que se extiende desde el velo del paladar hasta la epiglotis.

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