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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Nasopharynx
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Nasofaringe
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Nasofaringe
Synonyms
English
:
Rhinopharynx
Tree Number:
A04.623.557
A14.724.557
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
inflammation
=
NASOPHARYNGITIS
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
28184
Unique Identifier:
D009305
Occurrence in VHL
:
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