Nasopharynx

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MSH: The top portion of the pharynx situated posterior to the nose and superior to the SOFT PALATE. The nasopharynx is the posterior extension of the nasal cavities and has a respiratory function.,CSP: region of the body in the respiratory system between the nose and the pharynx at the level of the soft palate, including the nasopharynx, which is nasal part of the pharynx above the level of the soft palate.,NCI: The upper part of the throat behind the nose. An opening on each side of the nasopharynx leads into the ear.,NCI: The part of the pharynx in the back of the throat, at and above the soft palate. The nasopharynx is continuous with the nasal passages. (NCI),CHV: nasal part of the pharynx,CHV: nasal part of the pharynx,CHV: nasal part of the pharynx,NCI: The part of the pharynx in the back of the throat, at and above the soft palate. The nasopharynx is continuous with the nasal passages.

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