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NOSE, MOUTH, AND THROAT
        SECTION THROUGH NOSE,
        MOUTH, AND THROAT

                                                         Superior nasal concha
                    Frontal sinus                                     Sphenoidal sinus


                                                                                      Middle nasal concha

               Superior meatus
                                                                                          Inferior nasal concha
              Middle meatus
              Nasal cavity
               Vestibule                                                                       Soft palate

         Inferior meatus
                                                                                                Nasopharynx
           Hard palate
            Maxilla
            (upper jaw)
              Incisive canal
         Orbicularis oris muscle
           Superior
           longitudinal muscle                                                                     Uvula
                    Incisor                                                                       Palatine
                                                                                                  tonsil
                 Apex of  tongue
                                                                                                Oropharynx
              Genioglossus muscle
                                                                                                Epiglottis
                 Sublingual fold
                                                                                                Lingual
           Sublingual salivary gland                                                            tonsil
                  Fibrous septum
               Mandible (lower jaw)
                   Geniohyoid muscle
                           Myohyoid muscle
                                              Hyoid bone                                        Cricothyroid
        ENDOSCOPIC VIEW OF VOCAL CORDS                                                          muscle
                                              Laryngeal
        Posterior                             prominence                                          Cervical
        part of                               (Adam’s apple)                                      vertebra
        tongue


                                               Thyroid cartilage

                                                    Thyroid gland                         Intervertebral
                                                                                          disk
                                                                                 Esophagus
                                                                          Trachea
               Epiglottis    Vocal cord



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