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*Stylopharyngeous muscle comes from arch 3 and is innervated by the accessory nerve ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN XI]])

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

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

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==Histology==

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

*Fibroelastic aponeurosis supports the mucosa

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

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[[Image:Pharynx Anatomy.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Palatine Tonsil - Copyright C.Clarkson and T.F.Fletcher University of Minnesota]]

==Species Differences==

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'''Ruminants'''

*[[Tonsils - Anatomy & Physiology|Tonsils]] are a compact mass which point towards the lumen of the pharynx

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~~[[Image:Pharynx Anatomy.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Palatine Tonsil - Copyright C.Clarkson and T.F.Fletcher University of Minnesota]]~~

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