Cancer - throat or larynx Health Article

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Illustrations
Oropharynx
Food passes from the mouth to the oropharynx (back of the throat) to the esophagus. Update Date:
08/12/2008
Linda Vorvick, MD, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Throat anatomy

Oropharynx

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