A portion of the respiratory and digestive tracts; its distal limit is the superior part of the esophagus and it connects the nasal and oral cavities with the esophagus and larynx; it contains the valleculae and the pyriform recesses; its upper limits are the nasal cavity and cranial base.[FEED]. [ http://www.feedexp.org ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
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cross reference
- EMAPA:16706
- AAO:0000967
- CALOHA:TS-0785
- NCIT:C12425
- MESH:D010614
- EV:0100065
- galen:Pharynx
- GAID:155
- Wikipedia:Pharynx
- FMA:46688
- SCTID:181211006
- EHDAA2:0001458
- EHDAA:2947
- BTO:0001049
- MA:0000432
- XAO:0003227
- VHOG:0000462
- ZFA:0000056
- EFO:0000836
- TAO:0000056
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Term relations
Subclass of:
- BFO_0000002
- pharynx
- in taxon some Chordata
- develops from some pharyngeal region of foregut
- part of some respiratory system