ANATOMY FINAL EXAM - RESP Flashcards

1
Q

Which two subsections of the pharynx have both resp / digestive functions?

A

oropharynx and Laryngopharynx

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2
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Pharynx consist of:

A

nasopharynx, oropharynx and Laryngopharynx

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3
Q

Vallecula location and what is stored there

A

superior to epiglottis and salvia

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4
Q

Does esophagus get smaller or bigger when you swallow?

A

gets bigger

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5
Q

What connects directly to larynx and esophagus

A

Laryngopharynx

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6
Q

Laryngopharynx location

A

hyoid bone to epiglottis

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