The word pharyngeal, meaning to do with the pharynx or throat, may refer to:
The pharynx (plural pharynges) is the part of the Neck and Throat situated immediately Posterior to (behind the Mouth and Nasal The superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle is a quadrilateral muscle thinner and paler than the Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle and Middle pharyngeal constrictor The middle pharyngeal constrictor is a fanshaped muscle smaller than the Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle. The Inferior pharyngeal constrictor, the thickest of the three constrictors arises from the sides of the Cricoid and Thyroid cartilage. A pharyngeal consonant is a type of Consonant which is articulated with the root of the Tongue against the Pharynx.
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