loading...| Preferred Name |
oropharynx |
| Synonyms |
pars oralis pharyngis mesopharynx oral part of pharynx |
| Definitions |
The portion of the pharynx that lies between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001729 |
| contributes to morphology of | |
| database_cross_reference |
GAID:340 EFO:0001976 VHOG:0000457 MA:0000351 CALOHA:TS-0718 SCTID:263376008 EHDAA2:0004082 UMLS:C0521367 BTO:0005257 FMA:54879 XAO:0004048 EMAPA:25094 NCIT:C12762 EV:0100067 MESH:D009960 Wikipedia:Oropharynx VSAO:0000034 MAT:0000446 |
| definition |
The portion of the pharynx that lies between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis. |
| depicted by |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Illu_pharynx.jpg |
| develops_from | |
| external_definition |
One of the three anatomic divisions of the pharynx that lies posterior to the mouth and is continuous above with the nasopharynx and below with the laryngopharynx. It extends behind the mouth from the soft palate above to the level of the hyoid bone below and contains the palatine and lingual tonsils. [TFD][VHOG] |
| has exact synonym |
oral part of pharynx |
| has related synonym |
pars oralis pharyngis mesopharynx |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_relational_adjective |
oropharyngeal |
| id |
UBERON:0001729 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
oropharynx |
| notation |
UBERON:0001729 |
| part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042 |
| prefLabel |
oropharynx |
| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005409 |
| subClassOf |