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  2. Throat - Wikipedia

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    In vertebrate anatomy, the throat is the front part of the neck, internally positioned in front of the vertebrae. It contains the pharynx and larynx . An important section of it is the epiglottis , separating the esophagus from the trachea (windpipe), preventing food and drinks being inhaled into the lungs .

  3. Human mouth - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the mouth is the first portion of the alimentary canal that receives food and produces saliva. [2] The oral mucosa is the mucous membrane epithelium lining the inside of the mouth. In addition to its primary role as the beginning of the digestive system, the mouth also plays a significant role in communication.

  4. File:Throat anatomy diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Recreation of Diagram of the Human Throat. With minor adjustments made to the image, and the heading removed. Date: 6 September 2012, 10:08:07: Source:

  5. File:Throat Diagram.png - Wikipedia

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  6. File:Throat Diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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  7. Pharynx - Wikipedia

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    The laryngopharynx, (Latin: pars laryngea pharyngis), also known as hypopharynx, is the caudal part of the pharynx; it is the part of the throat that connects to the esophagus. It lies inferior to the epiglottis and extends to the location where this common pathway diverges into the respiratory ( laryngeal ) and digestive ( esophageal ) pathways.

  8. Category:Human mouth anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Human mouth anatomy" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Dental notation;

  9. Epiglottis - Wikipedia

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    A high-rising epiglottis is a normal anatomical variation, visible during an examination of the mouth. It does not cause any serious problem apart from maybe a mild sensation of a foreign body in the throat. It is seen more often in children than adults and does not need any medical or surgical intervention. [5]