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Pig glossary

Pharynx

It is the area that comes just after the mouth, where food is diverted towards the digestive system (esophagus) and the air towards the respiratory system (larynx). Pharynx also connects with the nasal cavity.

In addition to taking part in breathing ans swallowing, pharynx participates in phonation and hearing.

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