| pharyngeal |
Relating to the pharynx.
Ãâó: www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/MedRef/OnlineRef/Field...
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| pharyngitis |
Inflammation of the mucous membrane and underlying parts of the pharynx.
Ãâó: www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/MedRef/OnlineRef/Field...
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| pharyngeal plexus |
Innervates the pharynx, taste buds, carotid sinus and carotid body (thereby controlling respiration), associated with the Master Degree.
Ãâó: miriams-well.org/Glossary/
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| pharyngology |
The science of the pharynx & its diseases.
Ãâó: nandankanan.tripod.com/scienceterms.htm
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| pharyngoplasty |
surgery to reduce nasality in speech, done by turning and reattaching mucosa in the pharyngeal area. This creates a loose sphincter which acts like a drawstring to help close off the airway during speech.
Ãâó: www.pierrerobin.org/glossarymz.html
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