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Concept information

Preferred term

orofaringe

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Porción media de la faringe que se halla en la parte posterior de la boca, debajo del paladar blando y en la parte superior de la base de la lengua y la epiglotis. Realiza una función digestiva a medida que los alimentos pasan hasta ella desde la boca, antes de ingresar al esófago.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/234524

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