| pharyngeal dysphagia |
Aspiration of food into the trachea during the act of swallowing.
Ãâó:
|
|---|---|
| pharyngeal ganglion |
A ganglion in contact with the glossopharyngeal nerve.
Ãâó:
|
| pharyngeal mucous membrane |
The lining of the pharynx. The mucosa of the nasopharynx is pseudostratified ciliated epithelium; the mucosa of the oropharynx and laryngopharynx is stratified squamous epithelium.
Ãâó:
|
| pharyngeal spine |
The ridge under the basilar process of the occipital bone.
Ãâó:
|
| pharyngeal suction catheter |
A rigid tube used to suction the pharynx during direct visualization. SYN: Yankauer suction catheter .
Ãâó:
|