what is pharynx? and function
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The pharynx is part of both the digestive and respiratory systems.
function in the process of swallowing, and it serves as a pathway for the movement of food from the mouth to the esophagus.
function in the process of swallowing, and it serves as a pathway for the movement of food from the mouth to the esophagus.
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The pharynx is an organ found in vertebrates and invertebrates, though the structure is not universally the same across all of those species. In humans the pharynx is part of the digestive system and also of the respiratory system.
Parts of pharynx:-The conducting zone also includes :-
• nose
• larynx
• trachea
• bronchi
• Bronchioles
Function of pharynx:- They are following—
(1) to filter
(2) warming
(3) moisten air
(4) conducting the lungs
Parts of pharynx:-The conducting zone also includes :-
• nose
• larynx
• trachea
• bronchi
• Bronchioles
Function of pharynx:- They are following—
(1) to filter
(2) warming
(3) moisten air
(4) conducting the lungs
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