Pharynx
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Pharynx: The passageway between the mouth and the esophagus and trachea. Food passes from the pharynx to the esophagus, and air passes from the pharynx to the trachea.
Oropharyngeal Airway: An airway adjunct placed in the mouth to help keep the pharynx open.
Trachea: In insects and spiders, a series of tubes that carry air directly to cells for gas exchange; in humans, the air-conducting duct that leads from the pharynx to the lungs.
Esophagus: The muscular tube extending between and connecting the pharynx to the stomach.
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