Pharynx lies behind nasal cavities, mouth, and larynx. Divided into nasopharynx, oropharynx, and hypopharynx. Upper end lies under skull, lower end connects to esophagus. Musculo-membranous wall contains mucosa, submucosa, and pharyngeal muscles
Uvula is a conic projection from soft palate containing glands and muscles. Muscular part shortens and broadens uvula for swallowing. Controlled by pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve
World's narrowest international navigation strait connecting Black and Marmara Seas. Length 32 km, width 700-3420 m, depth 13-110 m. Separates Europe from Asia, with Golden Horn acting as historical moat
The larynx is a 2-inch cartilaginous tube connecting the pharynx and trachea. Located at the anterior side of the neck, extending from C3 to C6. Made up of cartilage surrounded by fibrous tissues and ligaments
Larynx is an air-filled space located at the crossroads of upper airway and tracheobronchial tree. Divided into supraglottis, glottis, and subglottis regions. Spans from C3 to C6 levels in adults. Functions in respiration, swallowing, airway protection, and phonation
Pharynx is a muscular tube connecting nose, mouth, larynx and esophagus. Located at base of skull to lower border of cricoid cartilage (C6). Part of digestive system behind nasal, oral cavities and larynx