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Pharynx - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 18:53, 10 December 2010
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*Glossopharyngeal nerve ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN IX]]) supplies taste to the pharynx
*Glossopharyngeal nerve ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN IX]]) supplies taste to the pharynx
==[[Pharynx - Histology|Histology]]==
==Histology==
[[Image:Pharyngeal Tonsil.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Histology of Pharyngeal Tonsil - Copyright RVC]]
*Fibroelastic aponeurosis supports the mucosa
*[[Nasopharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|nasopharynx]] has pseudostratified columnar epithelium
*[[Oropharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|oropharynx]] and the [[Larynx - Anatomy & Physiology#Laryngeal Pharynx|laryngeal pharynx]] have stratified squamous epithelium
*[[Oropharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|oropharynx]] and the [[Larynx - Anatomy & Physiology#Laryngeal Pharynx|laryngeal pharynx]] have [[Salivary Glands - Anatomy & Physiology|salivary glands]] present
==Species Differences==
==Species Differences==