what is the role of pharynx in t5he digestive system
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Also called the throat, your pharynx is the part of the digestive tract that gets the food from your mouth. Branching off the pharynx is the esophagus, which carries food to your stomach, and your trachea or windpipe, which carries air to your lungs.
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pharynx is common passage for air and food
in digestion its role is only to be a bridge like structure btwn oesophagus and mouth
pharynx also contain tubal tonsil which is a lymphoidal organ and fights bacteria
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