LP30150-4
Head+Neck>Oropharynx
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Descriptions
The Oropharynx (oral part of the pharynx) reaches from the soft palate to the level of the hyoid bone. It opens anteriorly, through the isthmus faucium, into the mouth, while in its lateral wall, between the two palatine arches, is the palatine tonsil. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Oropharynx (Wikipedia)
Oral part of the pharynx. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Head+Neck>Oropharynx
- Part Display Name
- Oropharynx
- Part Type
- System (Describes the name of the system (sample) type)
- Created On
- 2002-07-29
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Oropharynx
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Ротоглотка |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 头部+颈部>口咽部 Synonyms: 头部（头、 |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Testa+Collo>Orofaringe Synonyms: Orofaringe |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Κεφαλή+Αυχένας>Στοματοφάρυγγας Synonyms: Κεφαλή+Αυχένας>Στοματοφάρυγγας |
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