Pharynx : : the incredible rendezvous sites of gas, liquid and solid / / edited by Tang-Chuan Wang.

The pharynx is an incredible structure in the human body. The pharynx moves food or water from the mouth to the esophagus and moves air from the nasal and oral cavities to the larynx or voice box. There are some conditions that can cause the pharynx to not function properly, affecting digestion, res...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : IntechOpen,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (94 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introductory Chapter: Pharynx
  • The Important Role Involved in Both Respiratory and Digestive Systems
  • 2. New Insights into Beethoven's Deafness
  • 3. Esophagus
  • 4. Adenoids: Their Importance and the Role of Preserving Adenoids When Planning for Adenotonsillectomy
  • 5. Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • 6. Pharynx Reconstruction and Quality of Life.