Oropharnyx Flashcards
1
Q
Where is it found ?
A
- Below the nasopharynx
- Behind the oral cavity
2
Q
Boundaries
A
Depth: palatoglossal arch to the posterior wall of the pharynx
Height: soft palate to upper Margins of epiglottis
Sides: Palatine tonsil and faucial pillars
3
Q
Type of epithelium
A
Non-keratinous squamous
4
Q
Nerve supply?
A
Pharangeal plexus: IX and X