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*Glossopharyngeal nerve ([[Cranial Nerves - Anatomy & Physiology|CN IX]]) supplies taste to the pharynx

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==[[Pharynx - ~~Histology~~|~~Histology~~]]==

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==Histology==

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[[Image:Pharyngeal Tonsil.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Histology of Pharyngeal Tonsil - Copyright RVC]]

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*Fibroelastic aponeurosis supports the mucosa

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*[[Nasopharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|nasopharynx]] has pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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*[[Oropharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|oropharynx]] and the [[Larynx - Anatomy & Physiology#Laryngeal Pharynx|laryngeal pharynx]] have stratified squamous epithelium

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*[[Oropharynx - Anatomy & Physiology|oropharynx]] and the [[Larynx - Anatomy & Physiology#Laryngeal Pharynx|laryngeal pharynx]] have [[Salivary Glands - Anatomy & Physiology|salivary glands]] present

==Species Differences==

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