PHARYNX

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PHARYNX
- Cavity of pharynx
- Nasopharynx
  - Vault of pharynx
    - Pharyngeal hypophysis
    - Pharyngeal tonsil
      - Tonsillar pits
      - Tonsillar crypts
  - Lymphoid nodules
  - (Pharyngeal bursa)
  - Pharyngeal opening of auditory tubae
    - Torus tubarius
    - Salpingopharyngeal fold
    - Salpingophalatine fold
    - Torus levatorius
    - Tubal tonsil
    - Pharyngeal recess Rosenmülleri
    - Palatopharyngeal ridge
- Oropharynx
  - Epiglottic vallecula
  - Median glosso-epiglottic fold
  - Lateral glosso-epiglottic fold
- Laryngopharynx; hypopharynx
  - Piriform fossa; piriform recess
    - Fold of superior laryngeal nerve
  - Pharyngo-oesophageal constriction
  - Pharyngobasilar fascia
  - Submucosa
  - Mucosa; mucous membrane
    - Pharyngeal glands
- Pharyngeal muscles; muscle layer of pharynx
  - Pharyngeal raphe
  - Pterygomandibular raphe
  - Superior constrictor
    - Pterygopharyngeal part Passavanti
    - Buccopharyngeal part
    - Mylopharyngeal part
    - Glossopharyngeal part
  - Middle constrictor
    - Chondropharyngeal part
    - Ceratopharyngeal part
  - Inferior constrictor
    - Thyropharyngeal part; thyropharyngeus
    - Cricopharyngeal part; cricopharyngeus
  - Stylopharyngeus
  - Salpingopharyngeus
  - Palatopharyngeus
  - Buccopharyngeal fascia
  - Peripharyngeal space
    - Retropharyngeal space
    - Parapharyngeal space; lateral pharyngeal space

PHARYNX	PHARYNX
Cavitas pharyngis	Cavity of pharynx
Pars nasalis pharyngis	Nasopharynx
Fornix pharyngis	Vault of pharynx
Hypophysis pharyngealis	Pharyngeal hypophysis
Tonsilla pharyngealis	Pharyngeal tonsil
Fossulae tonsillae	Tonsillar pits
Cryptae tonsillae	Tonsillar crypts
Noduli lymphoidei	Lymphoid nodules
(Bursa pharyngealis)	(Pharyngeal bursa)
Ostium pharyngeum tubae auditivae; ostium pharyngeum tubae auditoriae	Pharyngeal opening of auditory tubae
Torus tubarius	Torus tubarius
Plica salpingopharyngea	Salpingopharyngeal fold
Plica salpingopalatina	Salpingophalatine fold
Torus levatorius	Torus levatorius
Tonsilla tubaria	Tubal tonsil
Recessus pharyngeus Rosenmülleri	Pharyngeal recess Rosenmülleri
Crista palatopharyngea	Palatopharyngeal ridge
Pars oralis pharyngis	Oropharynx
Vallecula epiglottica	Epiglottic vallecula
Plica glossoepiglottica mediana	Median glosso-epiglottic fold
Plica glossoepiglottica lateralis	Lateral glosso-epiglottic fold
Pars laryngea pharyngis	Laryngopharynx; hypopharynx
Recessus piriformis	Piriform fossa; piriform recess
Plica nervi laryngei superioris	Fold of superior laryngeal nerve
Constrictio pharyngooesophagealis	Pharyngo-oesophageal constriction
Fascia pharyngobasilaris	Pharyngobasilar fascia
Tela submucosa	Submucosa
Tunica mucosa	Mucosa; mucous membrane
Glandulae pharyngeales	Pharyngeal glands
Musculi pharyngis; tunica muscularis pharyngis	Pharyngeal muscles; muscle layer of pharynx
Raphe pharyngis	Pharyngeal raphe
Raphe pterygomandibularis	Pterygomandibular raphe
M. constrictor pharyngis superior	Superior constrictor
Pars pterygopharyngea Passavanti	Pterygopharyngeal part Passavanti
Pars buccopharyngea	Buccopharyngeal part
Pars mylopharyngea	Mylopharyngeal part
Pars glossopharyngea	Glossopharyngeal part
M. constrictor pharyngis medius	Middle constrictor
Pars chondropharyngea	Chondropharyngeal part
Pars ceratopharyngea	Ceratopharyngeal part
M. constrictor pharyngis inferior	Inferior constrictor
Pars thyropharyngea; m. thyropharyngeus	Thyropharyngeal part; thyropharyngeus
Pars cricopharyngea; m. cricopharyngeus	Cricopharyngeal part; cricopharyngeus
M. stylopharyngeus	Stylopharyngeus
M. salpingopharyngeus	Salpingopharyngeus
M. palatopharyngeus	Palatopharyngeus
Fascia buccopharyngealis	Buccopharyngeal fascia
Spatium peripharyngeum	Peripharyngeal space
Spatium retropharyngeum	Retropharyngeal space
Spatium lateropharyngeum; spatium pharyngeum laterale; spatium parapharyngeum	Parapharyngeal space; lateral pharyngeal space