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==Histology==

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*Stratified squamous epithelium

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The oropharynx has a '''stratified squamous epithelium'''. The oropharynx is keratinised in ruminants. The '''lamina propria''' contains aggregates of lymphoid tissue (called tonsils) in several parts of the oropharynx.

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*Keratinised in ruminants

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*Lamina propria contains aggregates of lymphoid tissue (called tonsils) in several parts of the oropharynx

==Musculature==

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