hypopharynx
Bottom part of the pharynx that connects to the esophagus. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypopharynx ]
Synonyms: laryngopharynx, laryngeal pharynx
Term info
- UMLS:C0020629 (ncithesaurus:Hypopharynx)
- CALOHA:TS-2020
- EHDAA2:0004574
- EV:0100068
- EFO:0001388
- MESH:D007013
- SCTID:281490009
- BTO:0001740
- NCIT:C12246
- GAID:338
- VHOG:0000445
- FMA:54880
- MA:0001796
- Wikipedia:Hypopharynx
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
The inferior portion of the pharynx, between the epiglottis and the larynx. [TFD][VHOG]
hypopharyngeal
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Illu_pharynx.jpg
pars laryngea pharyngis
uberon
UBERON:0001051
Subdivision of pharynx, Laryngopharynx
Term relations
- subdivision of tube
- anatomical entity
- contributes to morphology of some chordate pharynx
- part of some chordate pharynx
- continuous with some upper esophagus